frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to strangle; to constrict
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
difficult person; good-for-nothing; pain in the ass (arse)
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
use; utilization; utilisation; application
in a great quantity; plentifully; greatly
to suit the convenience of; to accommodate
act of mercy; helping another person
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
inexperienced; immature; green; grassy-smelling; smelling of raw vegetation
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
rather; better; instead; if anything
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
dictaphone; dictation system
when it becomes; when it comes to
rewriting; rewrite; fair copy
polite; courteous; hospitable
to entertain; to make welcome
falsehood; untruth; lie; fallacy (logic)
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner