assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
period of time; time slot; time zone
to be lacking in options; to be too few
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
yakuza; gangster; mobster; useless; worthless; good-for-nothing
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
customer traffic; customers; custom
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
to spread; to be propagated
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
much less; to say nothing of
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
threatening voice; threatening tone
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur