to count on one's fingers
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
response; less; -less; loess; wrestling; sexless
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
misfortune; adverse fortune; hapless fate; checkered (life, career, etc.); varied; eventful
summarization; summary; generalization; review (by labour or political movements of past activities, results, etc.)
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
foresight; foreknowledge; intimation; premonition; prediction
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
finishing blow; coup de grâce
regulation; adjustment; control
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
shuttlecock; shuttle service (e.g. bus); shuttle (weaving); space shuttle
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
one's possessions; ownership
anchorage; anchoring; mooring
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
complication; confusion; disorder
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
son of a distinguished family; son of a noble
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot
one machine; one aircraft; one life
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
settlement; solution; resolution
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
big leakage; uncontained leak
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
great speed; recklessly fast speed
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race