to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
plentiful; abundant; definitely extant
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
intensive; concentrated; focused
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
isolation; being alone; being friendless
acquaintance; relation; affinity; reason
natural calamity; disaster
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
phantom; vision; illusion
quickly and skillfully; to the point; succinctly; concisely
office job; clerical work
career; carrier (disease, signal, warship, etc.); carrier; telephone company; career government employee
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
meritocracy; merit system
waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to; long-awaited
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
labor; labour; manpower; working force
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
bursting with youth and energy (esp. young woman); vivaciously young; (fish) jumping around energetically (e.g. when caught in a net); bursting (e.g. seams); tight; splattering (e.g. cooking oil)
mini-; miniskirt; mini-skirt
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
to remain unsold; to be left on the shelf