(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
existence; possession; having; limited company
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
one; same (mind, path, etc.)
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
patting; stroking; caressing
emphatically (bite, gulp, chew, etc.)
advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
unprecedented; never seen before
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
impression of the teeth; tooth mold (mould); tooth mark; teeth marks
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
narrow-minded; intolerant; petty
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
president (of a nation); big man; boss; buddy
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
official letter (from the Emperor, Prime Minister, etc.); personal message; handwritten letter; autograph letter
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
in this way; thus; such; uh...
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion