negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to become settled; to be fixed
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
investment; contribution; financing
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
starting (construction) work
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
upper level; upper grade; high rank; advanced level; senior level; upper class
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
considerably; greatly; a lot
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha