hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
intelligence gathering; information gathering
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
necessary expenses; due charges; tax deductible expenses
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to do as one wishes; to act as one wills
to look around; to survey
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
woman; female; feminine gender
to have a talk; to tell a story
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
military service; combat experience
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er