tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
pushing down (one's opponent) by leaning on (him)
sinking; foundering; getting dead drunk; having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties; staying in one place for a long time
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
triple feature (e.g. movie)
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
three; three years of age
first of all; in the first place; to begin with; for starters
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to be conspicuous; to stand out
how; in what way; how about
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
difficult to ...; hard to ...
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
actor; actress; player; performer
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
armed forces; military; troops