to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb
(divine) providence; dispensation
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
bygones; the past; past event
going on and on (about inconsequential things); talking nonsense; idling away the time; dawdling
to be of no concern to one; to be nothing to do with one
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
dealing with; coping with
being too late; losing one's final chance
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole
fixed date; settlement date
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
surveillance camera; security camera
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
men's things; menswear; men's wear; men's; for men
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
like it or not; like or not like
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
100,000; hundred thousand
shopping; purchased goods
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game