drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
(in) the presence of the whole company; with all eyes filed upon (one)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
official document; archives
alteration; falsification; faking
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
finding employment; getting a job
clerk; office worker; office staff
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
numerical value; numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.)
low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
(establishing a) big lead; (winning by a) huge margin; breaking away (from the field)
last place; lowest position; lowest rank; least significant (bit); lowest order
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
perfect; complete; flawless
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
entry (event, competition, etc.); applying for entry; registering to participate; entry (blog, database, etc.); post
average value; mean value; mean; expectation
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)