boss (esp. yakuza); foreman
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
big quarrel; huge fight; big row
to go past; to pass; to pass by
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
to make (somewhere) one's final home; to make (a place) one's final resting place; to do (something) for the rest of one's life; to devote (the rest of) one's life to (something)
to lay aside; to set aside
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
very; extremely; excessively
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
now that; since; so long as; because
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
political and business circles; political and business establishment; politics and industry
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
bowel movement; evacuation; understanding
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned