to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
construction; establishment
contract; compact; agreement
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
engineering firm; contractor
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
firm decision; decisive measure; resolute step; excellent decision
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
reduction by half; halving
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
the New Year begins; the New Year starts
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to discuss; to talk together
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to recall; to remember; to recollect
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking