once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
business world; business circles; (the) industry
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
not factored in; not included in calculations; unaccounted for; unplanned for
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
playboy; libertine; (professional) gambler; person without a steady job; idler
cruiser (i.e. warship or cabin cruiser)
palm tree (any tree of family Arecaceae)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
comfortably; peacefully; with one's mind at ease; (growing) quickly
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to chase; to run after; to pursue
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
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.)
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
danger; peril; hazard; risk
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
totally (immersed in something, e.g. liquid, work); addicted
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
one's possessions; ownership
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
mattress; mattress pad (under a futon)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...