there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
almost; roughly; approximately
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
transfer (trains, buses, etc.); change; switch (to another ideology, party, system, method, etc.); change; switching (stock); chromosomal crossover
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
bridge building; mediation; go-between; intermediary; (through the) good offices (of someone)
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
unapproachable; inaccessible; difficult to access
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
accurate; correct; precise; exact
junior high school student; middle school pupil
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to collect; to assemble; to gather
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
honourable defeat; honorable defeat; honourable death; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly