to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
hey; yo; hi; yessir; understood
to forget to say; to forget to mention
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice
pup; puppy; whelp; damn dog; mutt
temporary; transitory; short-lived
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
at once; immediately; right now
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
erasure; deletion; elimination (of variables); extinction
to see the light; to be awakened to the truth; to have the scales fall from one's eyes
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
don't you think?; indicates question
prime minister; premier; chancellor
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
quickly (e.g. pushing up one's glasses); with a light pull; with a sharp tug (e.g. at a sleeve)
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
tone (of voice); manner of talking
intellectual-type gangster
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
(social) class; rank; grade