conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
broken windows theory; criminological theory stating that serious crime can be prevented by maintaining the good physical condition of an urban environment
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
plural; multiple; plural (number)
cost performance; cost effectiveness; price-performance ratio; value for money; bang for one's buck
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
convenient; handy; useful
drainage; ditch; gutter; sewage; black water
fair attack; fair tactics; straightforward approach; standard procedure; established method
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
negotiable; further discussion needed
all; entire; whole; altogether
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
to keep (e.g. the lead); to maintain (a standard, situation, etc.); to put aside (for someone); to save (e.g. a seat); to keep (the ball; in soccer, rugby, etc.); to retain possession
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily