tinnitus; ringing in the ears
woman; female; feminine gender
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
personal (employee); employed; retained
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
receptionist; reception woman
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
old hag; old woman; old bat
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
slap in the face; slap on the cheek
stupid brat; son of a bitch
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
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
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
having served one's purpose; being finished (with); business settled
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
dilution; watering down; inflation (of budget, claim, etc.); padding
balance; difference (in price, cost); margin
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in