precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
father; dad; husband; you; he
managing director; executive director; routine business; regular business
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
special duty; being in sole charge of a duty; senior managing director; executive director
driver (of a vehicle); screwdriver; driver (golf); driver; device driver
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
distance (of a ski jump, baseball hit, etc.); carry (of a golf ball); flight (of an arrow)
tiger (feline, Panthera tigris)
all present; all concerned; all of us
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent