unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
reality; actuality; hard fact
to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
new menu item; new dish on a menu
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
drink box; carton (milk, juice, etc.); paper bag (for vacuum cleaners)
feelings; thoughts; meaning
heading; header (in soccer); butting (in boxing)
sincerity; true heart; devotion
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
to begin talking; to open up
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
all year round; all the time; year in and year out
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)