to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
indicate reason; infers some protest
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
screaming; squawking; squealing; loud complaining; noisy conversation
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act (usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit)
to unfold; to unroll; to open
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to be opposite; to face each other
to knock down; to knock off
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to express (e.g. emotion in poetry); to read (extra meaning) into (something); to fetch (e.g. CPU inst.); to read (data into a system)
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
numerical value; numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.)
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
to assemble; to set up; to construct
upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys); upper layer; layer above
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
transfer; redirection; transmission; forwarding (telephone call, e-mail, etc.)
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
event; phenomenon; matter
being incident to; being accompanied by; being collateral with; being attached to
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
diversion; appropriation (e.g. of funds); misappropriation; re-use (e.g. old computer parts); recycling