selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage
of course; certainly; naturally
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
to frolic about; to mess around
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to poison (e.g. food, drink); to administer poison
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
impossible to do (although wants to)
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
imagination; supposition; guess
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
vulgar; in poor taste; cheap; low-brow
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
intelligence gathering; information gathering
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first