no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
as (for); for; in the capacity of
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
primness; prim person; clear soup; water for rinsing sake cups (at a banquet, etc.)
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
story; tale; talk; discussion
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
job application form; employee satisfaction
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such)
program (e.g. TV); programme
web site; website; web page; webpage; home page; homepage
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment