slowness; inertness; inability; lack of talent; dullness
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to have a talk; to tell a story
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
chance; opportunity; occasion
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
the same night; that night
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed
close; intimate; on good terms
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to gather; to collect; to assemble
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
single word; a few words; brief comment
centre; center; center fielder
clearing one's throat; cough
lucky or unlucky aspect of a given day
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
established practice; custom
makizushi; rolled sushi; sushi roll; vinegared rice and fillings rolled in nori or a thin omelette
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship