to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
scrutiny; digging into; excavation; inquiry into; enquiry into; prying
keep on (doing); (doing) the whole time; (doing) all the time; (doing) all the way; (doing) non-stop
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
for tears to gather in one's eyes; for tears to well up in one's eyes
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)
to find out; to discover; to locate
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
branch office; branch store
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
automatic teller machine; ATM; asynchronous transfer mode; ATM; anti-tank missile; ATM
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
personal identification number; PIN; password number
balance inquiry (bank account)
(bank) balance; remainder
fraction; odd amount; leftover amount
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
what did you do?; is anything the matter?; what seems to be the problem?; can I help you?
desperately; for one's dear life
charming; bewitching; coquettish
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
(it won't be possible) on such short notice
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
(wet) compress; poultice; fomentation