to wait and see; to see how the land lies
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
and; thereupon; because of that
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
very; much; greatly; a lot of
breeding; multiplication; increase; propagation; reproduction
breeding; raising; rearing
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
scientific capability; scientific ability (e.g. of a student); scientific strength (e.g. of a country); level of technological development
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
study; research; investigation
tool; implement; means; furniture
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
official announcement; proclamation
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
decision; determination; resolution
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
when it becomes; when it comes to