poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to feel; to sense; to experience
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
fine weather; fair weather
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
reproachful; hateful; bitter
even if not; even without
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
sphere; counter for balls
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
clerk; (bureau, post-office) staff
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
ho-ho-ho (e.g. Santa Claus)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
long time; long interval; for quite some time
finding employment; getting a job
genius; prodigy; natural gift
if it is the case that ...
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing