soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
company secret; industrial secret; trade secret
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
sorry; excuse me; thank you
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
to be postponed; to be deferred; to be delayed
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
as a child; when one was a child
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to chase; to run after; to pursue
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report