close associate; close aide; brains-truster
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
party in full swing; party at its peak
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
accurate; correct; precise; exact
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to form a group; to form a bunch
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
rock 'n' roll; rock and roll
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
this is why; this means; it is the case that
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish