stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
such; like that; that sort of; very
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
assertion; declaration; affirmation
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
profitable plan; good plan
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...