elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
(not so) much; (not) very
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
of course; certainly; naturally
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
balcony; Spanish bar; Spanish-style restaurant with a counter, serving food, alcoholic drinks, and coffee
suffix for familiar person
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
junior high school student; middle school pupil
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
taking in; bringing in; capturing (e.g. customers); attracting; confusion; bustle
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to draw (the winning ticket); to apply; to compare; to put (oneself in someone's position)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
yes it is!; it surely is; certainly
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into