offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
making a killing; making easy money; robbery
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
having not the slightest idea
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
stairs; stairway; staircase
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
to thrust away; to send flying
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
metal fittings; metal fixtures
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
curse; spell; malediction
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy