to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
taking a story with a grain of salt; discounting half the story
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
to complain; to make a complaint
master; teacher; stable master
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
analepticum; restorative medicine
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
document; official papers
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
it's been a long time; long time no see
emaciation; gauntness; haggardness
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
data collection; data acquisition
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
no!; no no!; no, not at all
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons