edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
jumping to a wrong conclusion
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
business; trade; operations; sales
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
beyond that point; after that
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
folding chair (with tubular metal frame)
as you see; as you can see
to use X as a selling point
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
temporary personnel business; temporary personnel agency; temporary help business
very young; little; childish; immature
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
temporary employee placement
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
looking depressed; long face
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
vice; immorality; corruption
enterprise; business; company; corporation
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back