oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
harmless and inoffensive; bland; tepid
badge (sewn on clothing); embroidered badge; emblem; sticker (with illustrated design)
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
to claim victims; to leave casualties
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
in low spirits; dejected; sad
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
to dig up; to expose; to disclose
barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial
neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town
verbal message; word (from someone)
while alive; during one's lifetime
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
biting; gnawing; in constant pain; irritated
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
wherein; therein; thereinto
research division; research club (e.g. at school, university)
to pluck; to pick; to tear
listening device; bug; wiretap
to carry around; to carry on one's person
draft (for a speech, bill, etc.)
stock company; corporation; kabushiki kaisha; KK