unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be jammed
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
study; diligence; discount; reduction
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
such ... as; or some such
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
land subsidence; decline in influence
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
to feel; to sense; to experience
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
recipe; prescription (medical); how-to guide (e.g. crafts)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection