to be softened; to calm down
situation report; status report; progress report
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to compete; to vie; to make fight against another (person, animal); to pit against; to debate; to argue
internal conditions; true state of affairs
sending (esp. email attachments); forwarding; remitting
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
thereupon; shortly thereafter
momentous (crucial) decision
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
defective article; damaged goods; deflowered girl; unvirtuous girl
business trip; official trip
with a flap; with a snap; with a thud; with a crash; with a swish; with a rustle
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to add (e.g. a postscript)
pressingly; demandingly; hey! hey!; oi!
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
outfield; outfielder; outfield bleachers; third party; outsider
as (much) as possible; as (far) as possible
rationalization; justification
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
aforementioned; above-mentioned; given above; previous
pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
early arrival (at work); reporting early for work; taking an early shift; leaving the house early in the morning (to go to work)
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away