to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
to live; to make a living; to get on with
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
about when; about what time; how soon
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
back off!; leave me alone!
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
cost of fuel and lighting; cost of heat and electricity; energy bill; utility cost
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to live; to reside; to inhabit
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
to some extent; to a certain extent
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
finding employment; getting a job
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
accomplishment; lessons (in an art, skill, etc.); practice
unofficial offer (esp. job offer); tentative decision