to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
idealistic thought (argument)
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
number of revolutions (i.e. as an engine speed); number of rotations; speed of revolution; speed of rotation
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
both; both sides; both parties
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
miser; niggard; cheapskate
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
distinction; differentiation; classification
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
to head home; to leave for home
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
noninclusion in a team; not being chosen to play
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
human relations; personal relationships
maintenance; preservation; improvement
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
how many years; how long; what year
erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
twice; again; second time
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check