one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to become an expert; to be master at
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
priority; preference; preferential right; right of way
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
every year; yearly; annually
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to push aside; to brush aside
white heat; incandescence; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
fine day; clear day; formal occasion
pair; the two; both persons; both things
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
to relax; to feel at home
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
devotion; attachment; infatuation
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
unique; rare; exceptional; unparalleled; incomparable
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
a cut above the rest; superior; one field; one matter; suitably; reasonably
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
to find fault with other people rather than oneself; (for the pot) to call the kettle black
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
unexpected; contrary to expectations; unforeseen
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled