cheap, malt-free beer-like alcoholic beverage
antisocial; contrary to public order or morality; offensive; sociopathic; immoral; obscene
low spirits; depressed heart
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
enthusiast; maniac; fanatic; nut; freak
lapse; abatement; invalidation; expiration; expiry; becoming void
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
hi; hello; hey; listen!; oh; come on!
to get hungry; to become hungry
economic slump; hard times; poor (business); dull; gloomy; cheerless
upper floor (of a high-rise building)
distant place; faraway location; far away
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
debt; liabilities; obligation to a person or party (usu. legal or contractual)
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; way out (of trouble); excuse
tough measure; firm step; strong measure
public (facilities, service, etc.); communal
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
it's been a long time; long time no see
kindness (shown by others); courtesy; favor; favour; good offices
to be greedy; to be avaricious; to want badly; to desire intensely; to covet
sliced ginger prepared in vinegar (served with sushi); pickled ginger; mimeograph; reprimand; rebuke; overly skinny person
to intervene; to stop (something)
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle
nuisance money; money paid to make up for inconvenience caused
to get change back; to be more than enough
news programme; news program