while; even though; despite
two days later; day after next; next day but one
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
fifth day of the month; five days
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
selling separately; selling individually; selling loosely
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
twenty-fifth day of the month; twenty-five days
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
getting an advance (on one's salary)
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
an ascetic existence; (leading) a continent life; abstinence
abstinence; self-control; celibacy; abnegation; asceticism
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
that's the way it is; such is life
than; from; out of; except; but; more
all; entire; whole; altogether
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
(handling) fee; charge (e.g. for a cancellation); commission; brokerage
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to miss (one's chance to ...)
by myself; in person; by oneself
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)