chance of going out; opportunity (to succeed); musical accompaniment for an actor going on stage
ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
round; circular; spherical; mellow (flavour, voice, etc.); mild; smooth
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
an infinite variety of; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-ranging
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
later on; eventually; afterwards
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
start of work; commencement; opening
just safe (e.g. just avoiding being late, failing an exam, etc.); only just OK; barely acceptable
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
whenever you want; any time you like
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
mount; stand; lens mount; mounting (e.g. a drive); mounting (animal behaviour); asserting dominance
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
making rapid progress; making great advances; rush; dash; onslaught
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
shoji (paper sliding door)
to name; to call; to christen; to term
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent