until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
public hall; community center; community centre
full house; all seats occupied; fully occupied
whim; caprice; vagary; eccentricity
rational; logical; coherent
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
to be disgusted; to be repulsed; to get the creeps
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
putting on the market; putting on sale; making commercially available; commercial; off-the-shelf; store-bought
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
articles; supplies (e.g. office supplies); things (for); utensils; goods; equipment
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
airline ticket; plane ticket; air ticket
ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); pass (ceding one's turn); giving (something) a pass; pass (ceding one's turn after there are no more useful moves)
please excuse the intrusion; I'm coming in
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
troublesome (person, task, etc.); difficult; suffering; hardship; trouble
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
perception; sensing; noticing
evil spirits of rivers and mountains
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
prediction; prophecy; prognostication; (religious) prophecy
to be based (on); to be founded (on); to be grounded (on); to be due to; to come (from); to arise (from)
on bad terms; at loggerheads
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
to be thoughtful (of a gift, etc.); to be from the heart; to be made with loving care
consensus; collective will; collective opinion
damply; moistly; clammily; stickily
circuit; cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle); cycle; loop
parts; accessories; components