at work; in the midst of work; working
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
imitative sound (in film, theatre, etc.); sound effect
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
to be surprised; to be astonished
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
company; corporation; workplace
and then; and so; and; so then
pitcher; pitcher (container); jug
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
senior high school student
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher