to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
man; male; masculine gender
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
factory; plant; mill; workshop
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
labor service; labour service
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
very great; enormous; serious
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
firmly rooted; deep-seated
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
just because; even if; even though
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
level; standard; water level
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
preference; priority; precedence
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
spelling mistake (usually in a foreign language)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable