in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
to buy in quantity; to buy a lot (of); to stock up (on); to lay in
throwaway; disposable; single-use
to keep watch (e.g. on a suspect); to be on the lookout (for); to spend a lot of money (on); to treat oneself (to); to paste; to stick
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
preventive measure; precautionary 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)
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
not yet known; unknown; strange
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
early on; earlier on; from early
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
double; twice (as much); twofold
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
great success; huge success
4th day of the month; four days
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
understanding completely; understanding all there is to know
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
posture; position; stance
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution