blackmail; extortion; threat (to extort money)
after school (at the end of the day)
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
dropping out of school; withdrawing from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
arrest; apprehension; capture
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
number one; first; best; most; game; round
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
illicit sexual relationship
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
how; in what way; how about
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
head of the student council; president of the student council
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work