abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious
to gather; to collect; to assemble
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
to telephone; to make a phone call
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
fixed date; appointed date; set date; deadline; due date
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition
ahead (of); before; slightly earlier
pale; pallid; bluish-white
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
impossible to do (although wants to)
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
time for ...; time to ...; good time to ...; opportunity to ...; season
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
had better ...; had better not ...
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
yen (currency of Japan); circle
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)