yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
guardian; protector; patron; parent
opinion; point of view; visual point
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
stomach ache; abdominal pain
cecum; caecum; (vermiform) appendix; appendicitis
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
opening fully; full throttle; full power
asking a question back (e.g. to an interviewer)
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
cartoon-character costume
in-house; (on) the grounds; (in) the premises; hall; theatre; theater
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
oracle; revelation; divine message
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
headquarters; head office; main office
enquiry; inquiry; query; interrogation; ENQ
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
proposal; offer; request; application
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
bamboo sword (resembling a katana, etc.); bamboo imitation sword; dull sword