metro; subway; underground railway
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
gold nugget; gold bullion; gold bar; gold ingot
classified document; confidential document
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
notice; attention; observation
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information; taking care not to be fooled
rumor; rumour; gossip; hearsay
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
sinking; foundering; getting dead drunk; having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties; staying in one place for a long time
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
antiques business; curio dealer; secondhand dealer
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
Nazi; Nationalsozialist; Nazi Party
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to collect; to assemble; to gather
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
telecommunications company; telco
undersea cable; submarine cable
laying (a railroad, pipes, naval mines, etc.); construction
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)