it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
import; importation; introduction; afferent
work; business; company; study
quotient; business; merchant; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (of China; approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
friendship; (on) familiar terms; intimacy; kindness; goodwill
to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain
to sell like hot cakes; to fly off the shelves
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
rising; ascending; climbing
adviser; advisor; consultant; school club supervisor (usu. a teacher); school club manager
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to face the wrong way; to go in the wrong direction
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
without an occupation; unemployed; jobless
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
close aide (of a powerful person); close associate; entourage; attendant; retainer
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
to jump on (a horse); to jump onto (a bus, train, etc.); to jump into (a taxi)
prescribed; designated; appointed; fixed
place; position; location; position; standing; status
departure time; starting time
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
repeatedly; frequently; over and over; exceedingly; sincerely; very much
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...