direct transmission (of mystery, skill, secret, etc.); initiation
just past noon; afternoon
everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier
gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
to call in; to invite; to bring in
service à la carte; single dish eaten by itself (without side dishes)
the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
word of mouth; comments written online (about a product, service, etc.); online reviews
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
hooded sweatshirt; hoodie; hoody; hooded jacket; parka; anorak
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
to get along well with; to make a go of it
to take a breath; to take a short rest
order of chivalry; chivalric order
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
wind; gas; fart; something worthless; something not worth considering
khan (medieval ruler of a Tatary tribe)
big hit; big prize; bumper crop; striking it rich; right on the mark; bonanza
putting in an appearance; visiting; coming to the surface; appearing; showing one's face (in TV, social media, etc.)
play; sport; romp; frolic; joke; prank
to be affected; to put on airs; to pose
hi!; yo!; hey man!; hey dude!
100,000; hundred thousand
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to kill by hitting; to beat to death; to slaughter
(finishing something) suddenly; abruptly
ignoring (somebody); ostracizing; leaving (someone) out
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
to make somebody lose face; to embarrass someone; to make someone look foolish
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes)