expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
quickly; swiftly; expeditiously; long ago; already
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
drinking party; get-together (usu. involving alcoholic drinks)
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman
university student; college student
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
amusement parlour game which uses tokens (parlor)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to encamp; to take up positions
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
because of; owing to; due to
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving
systematic; regular; routine
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
both hands; both arms; ten
strap (to hang onto); hanging strap
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
swelling; boil; abscess; tumor; tumour
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
ill will; malice; evil intent
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
isolation; being alone; being friendless
proposal; offer; request; application
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on