promotion; advancement; rising in rank
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to look around; to survey
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
impression given by a painting or image
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
one chance; only opportunity; maybe; perhaps; one-night stand
older brother and younger sister
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
left side; left-hand side
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
danger; peril; hazard; risk
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
living flesh; flesh and blood; living (human); raw (flesh, esp. fish)
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
care; precaution; guarding; caution