hard to understand; Byzantine fashion
omitted character; omitted letter
misprint; misspelling; typo; typographical error; erratum
deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
familiarity with the land; locality or terrain (usually associated with knowing or feeling the locality)
(person with) no sense of direction; poor sense of locality
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
as if nothing had happened
original story; original version; this volume
to say; to tell; to state; to do
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
wood-block printing; publication
counter for books; volume
thanks to your assistance; thanks to your help; thanks to your support
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
follow-up report; further news
brief personal record; short curriculum vitae; short CV
to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.); to fold back (e.g. page); to turn back; to double back; to loopback (a signal, message, etc.)
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
internal organs; intestines; viscera
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
equality; impartiality; evenness
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
defacement; abrasion; wear and tear; crushing of a nerve