to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
place where one works; construction site; working area
after making the rounds; after having passed through many hands; after going through many places; eventually
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
one end; an end; part; fragment
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
and; thereupon; because of that
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
at the last moment; this late in the game
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
taking the extenuating circumstances into consideration
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
way; method; means; resource; course
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
transcendence; excellence; superiority
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
though; notwithstanding; although
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
to satisfy oneself (by doing); to find relief (in doing)
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
leaving everything up to someone else
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
common people; ordinary people; masses