with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
diversion (e.g. of funds); appropriation; misappropriation; making use of (for another purpose); reuse; repurpose
100,000,000; one hundred million; 10^8
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
sorry; excuse me; thank you
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
degree of familiarity; popularity; name recognition; notoriety
you (plural); all of you; you all
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
to increase; to add to; to augment
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
technology; technique; technical
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); (court) case; project; enterprise; advertisement
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
called; known as; that; to say
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
mask; striking the head (kendo)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
oxygen deficiency; oxygen shortage; lack of oxygen