treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
harassment (in the workplace) from a position of power; power harassment
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
neighbourhood; neighborhood
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
unofficial offer (esp. job offer); tentative decision
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
single word; a few words; brief comment
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
settlement; solution; resolution
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
even if; even though; however; no matter how
complete stranger; total stranger
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.