long time; long interval; for quite some time
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
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
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
discord; breaking up (e.g. friendship)
consequently; as a result
bittersweet; having mingled feelings of joy and sorrow; joy and sorrow alternating in one's heart
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
practicality; utility; usefulness
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
bearing; shaft bearing; axle bearing; plummer block; pillow block
using every trick (in the book)
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager
recommendation; referral; endorsement
number of (large) animals
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
if so; in that case; in that situation
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
mobile home; camper-van; RV
one day; (on) a certain day
to throw into; to toss into
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
every man knows his own business best; one should go to specialists for the best results; (lit.) for rice cakes, (go to) the rice cake shop