number one; first; best; most; game; round
hating; strongly disliking
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
to make a fool of (someone)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at someone's expense)
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
dealing with; coping with
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
head of the student council; president of the student council
melon bread; half-melon shaped bun, flavored with artificial melon
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
bet; wager; stake; gamble
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
voting; ballot; poll; vote