to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
smelling of men; reeking of male body odor; manly; macho
person concerned; interested party; related party
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
pupil; student; schoolchild
to be worried; to be troubled
on-the-job training; hands-on training
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
with a friendly grin; smilingly
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
in order; in turn; one by one
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
filth (esp. excrement, feces, urine); muck; waste; garbage; dirt; dust
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
together; at the same time; same; identical
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
two times; twice; two degrees
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch