to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
possession; having (on one's person); carrying (with one)
content-free chat; idle gossip; watercooler talk
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; requesting a video review (of a referee's call)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to slip out (of words, remarks, etc.); to pour from one's lips; to blurt out
difficult problem; challenge
with these words; while saying
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
one must constantly be on one's guard with ...; one cannot be too careful of ...
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; set of two (one large, one small); pair (for husband and wife); his and hers (e.g. teacups)
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act, usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
forcefulness of speech; influential voice
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
evaluation criteria; evaluation standard
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)