to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
in-house manufactured goods
around the world; throughout the world
household (electrical) appliance manufacturer; consumer electronics manufacturer
introduction; bringing in; installation; introduction (to a story, lecture, etc.); introductory part
sitting down; sitting up; sit!
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
police questioning (of a suspicious person); police checkup
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
guarantor; surety; person responsible for another's behavior
airplane; aeroplane; plane; aircraft
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
witnessing; observing; sighting
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
positive (result); positive (attitude); cheerful; optimistic