noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
incineration; destroy by fire
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
to be helpful; to be useful
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
point in common; common feature
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
main cause; primary factor
kobold (evil spirit in German folklore); goblin
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
simply (cannot); definitely (cannot); absolutely (cannot); by no means
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
lending-period; period of loan (e.g. for a library book)
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
agreement; stipulation; contract
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
expression; look; countenance; face
newcomer; initiate; rookie
to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other