term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
invertebrate; invertebrates; invertebrata
pit viper (esp. the mamushi, Gloydius blomhoffi)
venomous snake; poisonous snake
premodern times; premodern era
living thing; organism; creature; biology
convulsions (in a child); nervousness; short-temperedness; bug thought to cause children's diseases
to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle
letter dropped in the road; Japanese insect
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
pink (colour, color); peach
people with a pure and innocent image (esp. actresses, singers, etc.)
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
truce (during a children's game); time out; King's X
waist; waistline; waist measurement
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
to impose a punishment (on); to punish
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
interview (on television, in a newspaper, etc.)
before the week is out; before the week is over; within the week; sometime this week
changing post (department, club, etc.)
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
flesh-color; flesh-colour
duplicity; treachery; double-dealing
as one flesh or body; simultaneously
go away; leave; get lost; fuck off; scram
ptoo (sound of spitting); ptui; ptew; ptooey
seal; stamp; judgment; judgement; size (of paper or books)
from here; from this place
-off (price reduction); discount; -coated; -plated
gal (unit of gravitational acceleration)
sunshine; dry weather; luster; lustre