with a start; with a jump
flag; boolean value; something that foreshadows a future event or outcome (in a film, novel, etc.)
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
medicine; medical art; medical skills
confusion; disturbance; commotion; chaos; disorder
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
great success; huge success
cost of medical treatment; medical expenses; fees for treatment
wages; pay; rental payment
advancing (someone) money; payment on someone's behalf (with the expectation of being reimbursed later)
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
very popular; highly favoured
amorous adventure; love affair
hospitality industry; service trade (hotel and restaurant); service industry
help-wanted advertisement; job advertisement; want ad
leaflet; flyer; scattering; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
way of writing; manner of writing; penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks); calligraphy; format (e.g. of a report); stroke order of a character
to concentrate; to focus on; to devote; to stiffen; to become tense
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
feminist; man who indulges women; gentleman
women's organization; women's group; women's movement
loud criticism; torrent of criticism; fierce denouncement (from many people); uproarious outcry
the end of the world; the world is beyond saving; there's no hope for the future; this degenerate age; what is this world coming to
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
interview (e.g. for a job)
interior design; interior; upholstery
inside of a store (restaurant, café, etc.); store interior; on the premises
living up to (one's, its) reputation
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
Alice band; (horseshoe-shaped) headband (worn over the forehead); hairband