dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
internal conditions; true state of affairs
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
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)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
senility; dotage; decrepitude
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked
stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule
disciplinary measures; (judicial) sanctions
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
front; frontage; facade; main
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
from what I've heard; according to reports; from what they say
one (esp. of two); the other; one way; on the other hand
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
selection by the state (esp. of a defense lawyer); appointment; assignment
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
factory; plant; mill; workshop
base (military, expedition, etc.)
conditions of a location; suitability of a location; convenience of a location
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
residence; housing; residential building
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
lonesome; lonely; forlorn
transportation network; transport network; traffic network
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
disorder; chaos; confusion
commuter town; bedroom community; dormitory town
development; exploitation
town; city; municipal; urban
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
economic slump; hard times; poor (business); dull; gloomy; cheerless
district; section; sector
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner