to call the roll; to take attendance
hey; yo; hi; yessir; understood
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
live (broadcasting, music, etc.); live performance; live concert; resonant (room, etc.); reverberating
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
hey; yo; hi; yessir; understood
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
getting up early; early rising; early riser; early bird
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
gymnastics; physical exercises; artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition; physical education (class); PE
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
school inter-class ball-game competition
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
building up one's body; building up one's muscles; making oneself stronger; bodybuilding
metabolic syndrome; overweight
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; judgement (of God); referee
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
participation; joining; entry
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite