to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
speech and conduct; words and deeds
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
don't you think?; indicates question
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
extremely; terrifically; super
bureau director; office chief
superiors; big shots; higher-ups; VIPs; dignitaries
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
directions; instructions; usage method
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
exploitation; overuse; abuse
innumerable; countless; numberless
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less