commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
eyebrow pencil; blackened eyebrows; (metaphorically) distant mountain range
(editorial) supervision; general editorship; supervising director
negotiations; discussions; connection
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
foreign; abroad; overseas
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
atelier; studio; workshop
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to take over; to hand over
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to close (one's eyes); to shut
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
alone; by oneself; on one's own
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
had better ...; had better not ...
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to detain; to check; to restrain
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous