to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
something long; useless things; white elephant; boondoggle
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
power; authority; might; influence; dignity; majesty
myself; yourself; I; me; you
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to be profitable; to yield a profit
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
of course; certainly; naturally
director; executive; officer; official; person in charge
you (plural); all of you; you all
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to restore one's energy; to restore one's spirits; to recharge one's batteries
taking a breather; relaxation; rest; vent; ventilation opening
handsome face; beautiful features
big fan (of something or someone); great fan
kiss; squeak (of a mouse); with a slurp
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to be nauseating; to be disgusting; to be revolting; to throw up; to vomit