to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
I (alphabet letter); i; I; iodine (symbol)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
first day returning to work after the New Years holiday; first task at a new job; newcomer's first job
chair; stool; post; office; position
to move; to put elsewhere; to tidy; to put in order
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
other than; excluding; without
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
physical condition; state of health
mental; mental health; mental state; mental resolve
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
puppet; marionette; puppeteer; (arch.) prostitute
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
way; method; means; resource; course
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
to lose completely; to waste; to let slip away
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
every evening; night after night
side job (outside of one's main employment); side gig; part job (carried out at home); home industry; (secretly) working on something unrelated to the class (or conference, etc.) one is attending
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
drinking, gambling, and buying women in prostitution