to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
knowing; (an) acquaintance
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
realization (of goods into money); conversion (into money); liquidation
Western painting; Western film; Western movie
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
self-government; autonomy; local (governmental) autonomy
to discuss; to talk together
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
settlement; solution; resolution
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
call; summons; convening; convocation
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle