securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
permission; approval; authorization; license
passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); pass (ceding one's turn); giving (something) a pass; pass (ceding one's turn after there are no more useful moves)
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
normal duties; (one's) regular work
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
how much; how many; to what extent
regarding highly; attaching importance to
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
lie; fib; falsehood; untruth
of course; certainly; naturally
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
overtime; outside of hours (school, office, surgery, etc.)
maintenance; preservation; improvement
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
long time; several hours; long spell
six; sixth (interval, chord)
as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
high efficiency; high performance
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to distinguish by smell; to smell the difference (between); to scent out; to discern (one thing from another); to determine
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason