to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
entry (into a library, museum, etc.); entering
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
attraction (e.g. magnetic, gravitation); affinity; gravitational pull; attractiveness; magnetism
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
(having) bad marks or results (e.g. in school); of poor quality or workmanship
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
to yell; to shout; to scream; to bawl
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
pushing forward (undaunted, bravely); working vigorously towards an aim; struggling on; striving towards
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to wring the neck; to strangle
to refer to; to use as reference
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
model (e.g. of a vehicle); type
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
extended game; overtime; extra time; extra innings
luxury cruise ship; luxury liner
anchorage; anchoring; mooring