expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
duplication; to make redundant
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
somewhat below; slightly below
to divide in two; to divide in half; to apportion; to divide among; to portion out
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
simulation; simulation (of a foul); diving; flopping
coming and going; commuting
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
affectation; showiness; pretence
approximation; rough estimate; ballpark figure
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
how long; how far; how much
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
six copies; Buddhist pilgrim (carrying 66 copies of the Lotus Sutra to be left at sites across Japan)
regular employee; permanent employee; full-time employee
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
to throw on the fire; to burn
cooking class; cookery school
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
if so; in that case; in that situation
another time; some other time
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
natural disaster; cataclysm
tight skirt; straight skirt
pinioning; binding arms behind the back
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
harassment (in the workplace) from a position of power; power harassment
moral harassment; workplace mobbing; workplace bullying; psychological harassment at the workplace
muttering voice; murmuring voice
fixed date; appointed day
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)