to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to bail out (water); to scoop out
at that time; in those days
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
man's man; man aggressively pursuing sex and riches; (lit.) carnivore
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
to strike out; to start swimming
ennui; boredom; listlessness; languor
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
by a strange coincidence; in an unexpected turn of events; by chance; by accident
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to dye; to colour; to color
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
participation; joining; entry; adherence
several times; a few times
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to shake; to sway; to waver
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to sleep together (e.g. man and a woman); to lie with each other
junior high school student; middle school pupil
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
irresistibly; suddenly; to be turned on; to be horny