to teach; to take a teaching job
government worker; public servant; civil servant
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
hostile relations; hostile relationship
moron; idiot; stupid person
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
pleasant feeling; good vibes
late attendance; lateness; tardiness
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
beyond that point; after that
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
discord; (on) bad terms (with)
profitable plan; good plan
starvation; famine; hunger
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
wicked tongue; abusive language
a wife should do her husband's bidding
retort; back talk; backchat
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
person in charge (of an area of work); person responsible; contact (person)
workshop; training course
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal