answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
desperately; for one's dear life
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
harmless and inoffensive; bland; tepid
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
go that far; to that extent
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
roleplay (e.g. in computer RPG games)
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
company; corporation; workplace
everyday conversation; day-to-day conversation
enterprise; business; company; corporation
(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
president (of a society); chairman
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
to refer to; to use as reference
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
desperation; self-abandonment
accurate; correct; precise; exact
index finger; forefinger; second toe