business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
rice cooking; boiling rice
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
imagination; supposition; guess
insurrection; rebellion; revolt; riot; uprising
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
(on the) net; (on the) Internet; (on the) Web
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
had better ...; had better not ...
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
(one) could even say that