to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
earthly paradise; Shangri-la
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
just a minute; small quantity
that is to say; so that means
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
young woman with a lot of superficial knowledge about sex, etc.
editor (in publishing, etc.)
urbanization; urbanisation
landing place (for aircraft); common ground; compromise; agreement
control; management (e.g. of a business)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
number of times; frequency; count
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
fidelity; honour; honor; chastity (of a woman); faithfulness (e.g. to one's husband)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
physical education; PE; gym (class)
storehouse; warehouse; godown
locker room; changing room; dressing room
special; particular; peculiar; unique
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely