speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
favoritism; favouritism; partiality; prejudice; bias
to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying
Sparta (ancient Greek city-state); hard education; hard training; strict; severe
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
valuable; high-priced; precious; monetary value; price
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
official announcement; proclamation
to make trouble; to rock the boat; to make waves; to aggravate a situation
to throw at; to turn; to raise
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
January; first month of the lunar calendar
23rd day of the month; 23 days
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
landslide disaster; sediment disaster
commercial (on radio, TV, etc.); advertisement; construction management; contract manufacturer; customer management; court martial
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
dawn; daybreak; end; soon after something has ended; beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)