special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to say; to be called; to do
is that so?; I see; right; oh
has never (done, occurred); there has never been an instance (where); there is no precedent (for)
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
to look at from the outside; to view from an outsider's perspective; to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
facilitator; programme director; steering committee (chair)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to raise one's voice; to shout
noisy; confused; uproarious
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
no!; no no!; no, not at all
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to be allowed to practice with a partner of higher skill (esp. in sumo)
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
sympathy; compassion; pity
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
don't worry about it; forget about it
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
to explain; to preach; to advocate; to persuade; to prevail upon; to reason with
rather than; more ... than ...
completely (beaten, defeated, etc.); thoroughly; utterly; black and blue; to a pulp