idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
management; administration; operation
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
jump; plunge; dive; appearing without an appointment; bursting in; arriving unannounced
business; trade; operations; sales
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to be prolonged; to drag on
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
draft (for a speech, bill, etc.)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to start work (on); to undertake; to start committing a crime; embarkation; launch
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away