important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
both material and moral; both physically and psychologically (spiritually)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
loss; feeling of loss; Los Angeles
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
reward; honorarium; remuneration
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
please (give me); please (do for me)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances for something; to bear something in mind; to ebb and flow
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
one's share; one's portion
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
clearing one's throat; cough
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
assistant professor; associate professor
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
all present; all concerned; all of us
the other day; a few days ago
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom; lavatory; hand-washing (laundry, etc.)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt