achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
returning to profit; turnaround
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
very; extremely; like the devil; as a demon
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
smoothly; easily; readily
job transfer; job relocation; intra-company transfer
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
job transfer away from one's home; taking up a new post leaving one's family behind
to find out; to discover; to locate
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
hamburger shop; hamburger restaurant; hamburger joint
potato; French fries; chips; sweet potato
bowl (of rice); pair (of chopsticks)
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
numbered tag; numbered ticket
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
quickly; swishing; whooshing
ill-natured; mean; mischievous; nasty; unkind; teasing
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed
confirmed as completed; everything must go (e.g. in a sale)
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)