control; management (e.g. of a business)
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
calisthenics; callisthenics
really; truly; indeed; good grief
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to be surprised; to be astonished
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
student (esp. a university student)
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to speak with an accent; to be corrupted (of word); to mispronounce
International Olympic Committee; IOC; Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission; IOC; input-output controller; IOC
president (of a society); chairman
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
due form; official; formality