retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
one machine; one aircraft; one life
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
phantom; vision; illusion
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
state ceremony; laborious; troublesome; irksome
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
to complain; to make a complaint
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
to govern; to manage; to subdue
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to think; to use one's head; to exercise one's brains
countermeasure; counter-measure
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
every place; various places
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
deed; act; work; performance
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
to hide; to conceal oneself
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
indoor (court, pool, etc.)