materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
to detain; to check; to restrain
priority; order of precedence
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
one's post; place of work; workplace
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
leader; magnate; big head
bonus; bounty; reward; compensation
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
duty; obligation; responsibility
to need; to call for; to require
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
back street; back alley; slums
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
nature of one's business; business instinct
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
legal; lawful; legitimate
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
unskilled; not very good at
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
small number; few; minority