demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
way; method; means; resource; course
to shout (in anger); to yell
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
no, not like that (but like this)
dissolute; dissipated; licentious; slovenly; untidy; messy
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to understand; to comprehend
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
commencing with; including
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
spell; curse; dharani; mantra
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
headquarters; head office; main office
it is not (like that) either
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)