to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
chink in the armor (armour)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to be helpful; to be useful
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
sanity; consciousness; soberness
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of