to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
cannot be helped; unavoidable
as usual; as is one's habit
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
second day of the month; two days
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
meeting convened to discuss issues; planning conference; review meeting; feedback session; investigative commission
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
rumor that appears to be quite true (rumour)
considerably; fairly; quite
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
physical distribution; distribution of goods; logistics
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
construction; establishment
Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th C-334 BCE); Vietnam
maid; helper; help; assistance
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
since when; from when; how long
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
in every nook and corner; from A to Z; from head to toe; from cover to cover
point of uncertainty; unclarified issue; doubt
unclear point; unclear points
defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
to cut corners; to be shoddy
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
anonymity; using an assumed name
indictment; prosecution; complaint
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)