in a sense; in some way; to an extent
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
professional; pro; program; production; proletarian; proletariat
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
welcome; (warm) reception
much less; to say nothing of
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to shuffle one's feet; to trample underfoot
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
portrait; likeness; sketch (of a face)
sumo (wrestling); sumo wrestler; rikishi
prop; strut; becoming taut; tightness; thrust; slapping attacks
(cash) register; checkout (counter); cashier
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to remember; to recollect; to recognize; to recognise
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
regular customer; valued client
(not) readily; (not) easily; (not) right away; (not) simply; (not) without difficulty
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
special; particular; peculiar; unique
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
strength; power; proficiency; ability
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
commercial (on radio, TV, etc.); advertisement; construction management; contract manufacturer; customer management; court martial
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman
suited figure; person in a suit
little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe