this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
to blow off; to be blown off
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
stirring; slight movement
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
swaying (with large slow movements); shaking
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
professor; teaching; instruction
duty; function; office; mission; task
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
what's what; heads or tails
to be hot on a person's heels
to head home; to leave for home
to read a large number (of); to read widely; to read everything that one can lay one's hands on (usu. of specific type, genre)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
tightly; exactly; precisely; close-fitting (e.g. suit); firm (body); lean
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
punctually; on time; as regularly as a clock
great erudition; extensive knowledge; vast stock of knowledge
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to gain fame; to make one's name
to paint (draw) a picture
patron (of the arts, an artist, etc.); patroness; sugar daddy; man who provides for a woman (e.g. a geisha); patron; master
store interior; inside of a shop
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
normal duties; (one's) regular work
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification