overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
hiring from another company; recruitment; quick costume change in kabuki (taking off outer costume); drawing (wire, pipes, metal plate)
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
one way or the other; either way
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
suggestion; hint; implication
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to put on airs; to assume importance
to taste; to try (food or drink)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to recall; to remember; to recollect
distant look; faraway look
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
control; management (e.g. of a business)
expulsion (of a pupil); excommunication; anathema
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
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
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
battlefield; battleground
to throw into; to toss into
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
this is why; this means; it is the case that
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
putting an idea into someone's head; suggestion; hint
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
of course; certainly; naturally
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance