to give an order; to place an order; to have made to order
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
black stone; black (go pieces)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
festivities; celebration; wedding; marriage ceremony
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
place; position; location; position; standing; status
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to be on track; to be going to plan; to enter orbit
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
to be saved up (of money)
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
to bud; to sprout; to germinate; to have luck on one's side; to get lucky
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
intercept; interception; counter-attack
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to produce
with a click (e.g. camera shutter); with a snap
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
with a whack; with a smack; (answering a question) directly; definitively
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
fine (grain, workmanship, etc.); close (weave); delicate; precise; accurate; careful
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective