something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
a little; a bit; slightly
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
being left out; being ostracized
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
that day; the very same day
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
having a place to oneself (e.g. restaurant, movie theater); having the run of a place
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
to withstand; to be able to endure
opening fully; full throttle; full power
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
operation (of a machine); running; working (and earning money); workload; deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
in order; in turn; one by one