to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
collection (e.g. of a debt); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked
black-market lending; illegal loan
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
local procurement; local content; sourcing locally
production output; number of goods manufactured
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
farmer; farming family; farmhouse
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
first of all; first thing
to look around; to take a view of
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
information board; building directory
to do together; to share; to participate in
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
All Blacks (New Zealand national rugby union team)
excited condition; excited state
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
(for) one's own use; personal use; private use
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
armed forces; military; troops
tenement house; row house
skeletal frame; skeleton; framework; frame; outline
bamboo screen; rattan blind; bamboo mat (for rolling sushi)
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
house; plastic greenhouse; house music; go to your kennel (cage, bed, etc.)!
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-