nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
clearing one's throat; cough
the other day; lately; recently
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
(with a) whizzing sound; sound of something whizzing by
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
that; the matter in question
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
time; season; period; phase; stage
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
such; like that; that sort of; very
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement