to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
to spit out; to eject; to dump
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
to take (be in) charge of
booking; reservation; making a booking
performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
break (rest); break (tennis, boxing, snooker, etc.); suddenly becoming popular; becoming a hit
big fan (of something or someone); great fan
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
arrogant; haughty; insolent
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to be intolerable; to be unpardonable
in time of need; for a rainy day; in case of emergency
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
that is to say; so that means
assertion; declaration; affirmation
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)
false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself
victim; injured party; sufferer
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
never mind!; don't worry about it
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
public entertainment; performing arts; accomplishments; attainments
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)