problematic statement; controversial remark
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
then; well; so; well then
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
in the city; within the city
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
3rd day of the month; three days
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
that day; the very same day
soccer; (association) football; seersucker
match; game; bout; contest
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad