as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
several minutes; a few minutes
useless resistance; vain struggle
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
counter for suits of clothing; arriving at ...
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
ready-made goods; off-the-shelf item
article specially made to order; made-to-measure (custom-made) article
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
in proportion to; just as much as
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
first arrival; first in race; suit of clothes
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
severance payment; retirement money (usu. lump-sum); redundancy payment
negotiations; discussions; connection
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
alone; by oneself; on one's own
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
gem; jewel; precious stone
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...