amusement; fun; brief entertainment
branch family; cadet family; leaving one's employer to set up a new shop with the same name; (arch.) separate house
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
to tear off; to strip off; to rip off; to rob (someone) of (clothes); to divest (someone) of (powers, rank, etc.)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
hope; white hope; person of promise
just one person; only one
like a decent person; human
(train) station attendant; station employee; station staff
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
plentiful; abundant; definitely extant
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
command; commander; commandant
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
without a doubt; completely; something out of the question; something outrageous; being utterly inferior; being helpless
please come (and visit us); please come (to our shop)
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to resign oneself (to); to reconcile oneself (to); to accept (e.g. defeat); to give up
to be about to get on (a train, bus, etc.); to be about to board; to start (doing); to begin; to get on top of; to lean over
to install; to fit; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.); to get; to patronize (a shop); to buy usually (from the same store)
make-up; makeup; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
review (of learned material); revision
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
relief squad; rescue party
no!; no no!; no, not at all
with a sting; with a tingle; nervously; tensely; with a rip; with a ripping sound
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
draw (in competition); tie game
very likely; very probable
to keep a watchful eye on
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to be among the top five; to be one of the five best
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
interest; appeal; attraction; fun