river fish; freshwater fish
daily set meal; daily special; plat du jour
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
loveable; very likeable; like very much
brother complex; excessive attachment to one's brother; black contemporary (music)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
mixture of fact and fiction; half-truth
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
sticky; persistent; insistent; nagging
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
payment in advance; advance payment; prepayment
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
society; public; community; social studies
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)
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.)
bill (at a restaurant); check
earnings from a part-time job
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly