pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
half and half; fifty-fifty
horror film; horror movie
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
scene; sight; scenario; setting
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
what are we going to do?; uh-oh; oh crap; what a mess; oh brother
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out
I; me; myself; (arch.) we; (arch.) us; (arch.) ourselves
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures
such; this sort of; like this
to be needed; to be wanted
you (plural); all of you; you all
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
until now; so far; up to the present
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
surely; certainly; without doubt
(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch
Lagenaria siceraria var. gourda (variety of bottle gourd); gourd (container) made from its fruit
sudden emergence; sudden formation; coming out of nowhere; bursting onto the scene