headquarters; head office; main office
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
destination (of a delivery); consignee
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
job; work; duties; trade; skill
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
please (give me); please (do for me)
subsection head; assistant manager; chief clerk
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
free (of charge); gratuitous
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to cause someone to worry
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
favorite child; favourite child; darling; favorite; star
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe; not completely displeasing; fairly pleasing
seeming to want to say something; looking like one wants to give one's opinion
this and that; one thing or another
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
investigation to determine the cause (of); tracing something back to its origin
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey