comfort; consolation; diversion
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
on time; on schedule; punctually
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
serviceman; servicewoman; soldier; member of the armed forces; military personnel
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
producer (film, TV, etc.)
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
superintendent; director; curator; chief librarian
public performance; exhibition in a foreign country
show; performance; act; entertainment industry; show business
single word; a few words; brief comment
management responsibility; administrative responsibility
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
visit to console someone; giving comfort (to the sick, injured, etc.); expressing condolences (sympathy, concern, etc.); sympathy call
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
adds emphasis to the following verb or indicates that the action is done forcefully or violently
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
(not) even once; (not) ever
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
to pair up; to form a pair; to mate; to copulate; (arch.) to fix (an arrow to the string); (arch.) to place outriders on the left and right
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to go to the bottom of an affair; to inquire into the origin
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)