to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
murder; homicide; manslaughter
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
people; citizens; subjects; folk
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
incompatible; (going together) like oil and water
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
scattering (e.g. in statistics); scatter; dispersion; variation
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special
to be too numerous; to be too much
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
central part; heart (of a city)
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
in full force; in great numbers; in droves; large-scale project; grand plan
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation
piece; fragment; one (object)
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
successively; one after another; sequentially; one by one
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder