showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities
to warp; to bend backwards; to throw the head (or shoulders) back; to throw out the chest
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
last week; the week before
regular; ordinary (e.g. session of parliament); established usage; precedent; regular practice
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to have a talk; to tell a story
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
stakeout; ambush; lookout; watch; paste-up; collage
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
shaved head; person with a shaved head; skinhead; shaved-headed member of a subculture often associated with Neo-nazism
January; first month of the lunar calendar
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
(American) Indian; Native American; Indian
to finish knitting; to lace from bottom to top; to finish compiling (e.g. a dictionary); to finish editing
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
one by one; one at a time; in turn
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay