theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
bell signalling that work, class, etc. will formally begin shortly; first bell; warning bell
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to collapse into; to flop onto
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
peeking; peeping (e.g. through a hole, narrow gap)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
of course; certainly; naturally
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
to soak into; to permeate
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
drama club (e.g. at school); dramatic society