senior high school; high school
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
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)
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)
matter of the highest priority; top priority; first priority
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
when it becomes; when it comes to
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
platform truck; hand truck; trolley; (railway) truck; bogie; flatcar
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel