question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
proposal; proposition; suggestion
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
middle of the night; dead of night
to wake (someone) up (roughly); to rouse out of bed; to awaken (someone) by knocking at the door
living; lifestyle; living room
to collect; to assemble; to gather
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
all present; all concerned; all of us
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
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
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
occurrence; happening; incident; event
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
(and) then; and; thereupon; in that case; then; so
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to ask a question; to ask questions
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
what kind of; what sort of; what
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)