direct control; direct supervision
one's superior; higher-up; boss; senior
owner (esp. of a business)
immediate; right there on the spot; impromptu; instant; instantaneous
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
cosmetics; beauty products; toiletries; makeup
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
time; season; period; phase; stage
morning glow; sunrise colors; sunrise colours
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
to coil itself (e.g. a snake); to loaf around
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
gigantic statue; colossus; huge image
from now; from this moment; henceforth
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)