800,000; eight hundred thousand
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
rare; uncommon; unusual; rare; lightly cooked
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
lung capacity; breathing capacity; vital capacity
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
being startled; getting a shock
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
coach; coaching; training
making a guest appearance; guest starring
pro among pros; best of the best; top tier; ultimate professional; player's player
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
some nerve (as in "you have some nerve to ...")
continuous; nonstop; consecutive; removing partitions (to create an open space); joining separate rooms into one
to make eyes at; to leer; to ogle; to ingratiate oneself; to toady; to flatter
to head home; to leave for home
to be afraid (of); to be frightened; to be scared; to tremble in fear; to shrink in fear
(having) life-and-death power (over)
right (to do something); authority; power
to continue to do; to persist in doing
soft sound; dampening (of sound)
to whine; to make feeble complaints
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
cannot bear (doing); cannot bring oneself (to do); reluctant (to do)
very improbable; vanishingly unlikely; only with a miracle
independent action; acting alone
commuting to school; school commute
to satisfy one's appetite
Japanese food; Japanese dish; Japanese cuisine
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
to consider another's point of view; to put oneself in someone's shoes