to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
store interior; inside of a shop
to be conspicuous; to stand out
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to ask; to enquire; to query
while surprised; suddenly
writing; composition; essay; sentence
subject; title; subject (of an email); subject line
text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)