to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
set of three; three sets; three classes
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
divide; parting; carrying two bundles tied together over one's shoulder; hair parted in the middle
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
first person (to do); person going first; first place; top position; person in the top position
to cave in; to become depressed; to sink
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
entirety; whole; balance (in Zen); equality
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
pleasant feeling; good vibes
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to put one's strength into
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
(necessary) personnel; required person
to whine; to make feeble complaints
to complete decisively; to do to completion
stickiness; viscosity; tenacity; persistence
failed creative work; flop; dud; bomb
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
(treasuring something by) never taking (it) off the premises
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
rest; break; recess; intermission
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)