to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
after that; afterwards; thereafter
factory; plant; mill; workshop
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
such; this sort of; like this
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence