effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
time; season; period; phase; stage
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
right to decide; having say (in a decision)
absence; disregard; indifference
initial response (e.g. to a crisis); action in the earliest stages; initial shock (of an earthquake); preliminary tremor
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to press a question; to cross-examine
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to step on a landmine; to really step in it; to screw up; to open up a can of worms
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
formal marriage interview; marriage meeting
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to think over; to work out; (arch.) to notify (orally or in writing)
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
living; lifestyle; living room
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected