to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
daily employment; hiring by the day; day laborer; day labourer
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
allowance; remittance; sending (someone) an allowance
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
cotton; cotton pads (usu. in amenity set); cotton buds
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
selection (esp. from many people for an important job position); exceptional promotion
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
next generation; future generation
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
to hit; to strike; to throw; to toss; to mix; to wear (sword, etc.)
sympathy; compassion; pity
to be worth; to be worthy of; to deserve; to merit
shame; disgrace; raping; rape
good prospects; full of hope; promising
to give a broad grin; to smirk
well-known only to those in the know; be well-known but to the few; highly regarded by a select few
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
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
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager
what percentage; what ratio; what rate; what proportion
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation