greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
big snake; (large) serpent
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
it is I who should say so
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
practice (in the field); training (esp. practical and hands-on); practical exercise; drill
your body; your health; yourself; you
selection; sorting; culling; screening; triage
important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination
to ask; to enquire; to query
permission; approval; authorization; license
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
combined use; using together (with); using jointly; using at the same time
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
site (e.g. room, building) especially prepared for a meeting (event, etc.)