chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
(corporate) restructuring; downsizing; laying off people
to reveal by washing the surface; to expose by washing away dirt, earth, etc.; to discover (by investigation); to bring to light; to start washing
wisdom; enlightenment; prajñā (one of the three divisions of the noble eightfold path); wisdom
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
one's (own) house; one's (own) home
husband and wife; married couple
New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
one's remaining years; the rest of one's life
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
going out (before burning completely); dying out; fizzling out (e.g. of a plan); falling through; coming to nothing
leak (of secrets, information, etc.); disclosure; divulging; leak (of gas, liquid, etc.); leakage; escape (of gas)
to become desperate; to give way to despair
second day of the month; two days
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
objection; dissent; protest
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising
continuing one's education into high school
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
to apologize; to apologise
at first; in the beginning; originally
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
aptitude; aptness; suitability
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
affiliated with; under jurisdiction of; under the umbrella