mode (e.g. of a machine); setting; state (of mind); mode (e.g. work mode, study mode); mode; mode
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
sexy; popular; well-liked
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
likability; favorability; popularity
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
success; boom; being well-attended (of an event); prosperity
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
both; both sides; both parties
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
blank form; sheets of paper; sheet of paper
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
everywhere; all over; throughout
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
vulgar person; low-life; sleazebag; (arch.) lowly person; (arch.) person of humble rank; (arch.) peasant
rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
near oneself; close to one; familiar
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
servile; subservient; obsequious; slavish; self-abasing; grovelling
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
front; frontage; facade; main
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
to speak brazenly; to never shut up
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount