rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
settlement; solution; resolution
personal security; personal protection; provision of a bodyguard
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
basics; rudiments; elements; ABCs of ...
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
party; gang; company; squad
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
site; point on a map; spot
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
discerning (quick) eye; keen insight
admiration; being impressed (by)
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
to work; to labor; to labour; to put to work; to make (someone) work
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
(horse-drawn) cart; wagon; dray
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
hammer; mallet; sledge(hammer); gavel
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
to assemble; to set up; to construct