to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
production; output; turning out; extraction (e.g. of minerals)
one mountain; pile (of something); heap; hump; worst part; large profit
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
profit; earnings; stroke of luck
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
conduct of business; management; acting as agent (of a land owner, house owner, etc.); being in charge (of a house, etc.)
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
bubble economy (of Japan; 1986-1991)
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
to be main; to be principal; to be important
every person; every mouth; every entrance
to let out a cry; to break forth
to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control
white whale; whiskers from a gray whale (used in crafts)
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
armor piercing ammunition; armour piercing ammunition
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
fine split (e.g. in wood); hangnail
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
head; dome; bean; nob; noggin
having not the slightest idea
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
several shots; several blows
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
taking a breath (while singing, swimming, etc.); short break; breather
surrounding at a distance
always; all the time; at all times; (at) any time; whenever (you like)
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond