uncool; tacky; lame; corny
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed
person who enlivens an atmosphere; person who lifts the mood of others; person who inspires a team; life of the party
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
conte; short story; tale; comedy sketch; skit
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
pair; set of two; pair-oared boat; pair; two of a kind
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
to be allowed to practice with a partner of higher skill (esp. in sumo)
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
to sell well; to sell out; to be worldly and understanding; to be sensible; to be sorted out; to be put in order
not worth considering; out of the question
to form a pair (pairs); to partner
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
practice; exercise; military exercise; manoeuvres; seminar
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
one's way (ahead); one's path
pride; boast; credit (to)
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
play; sport; romp; frolic; joke; prank
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold
one's home; one's humble abode
to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying
late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
honour; honor; glory; privilege