loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
getting or keeping acquainted with; keeping or establishing useful contacts
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
to take; to catch; to capture
one day; (on) a certain day
what do you want?; can I help you?
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
(short) rest; breather; break
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
appointment; rendezvous; date
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
support; backing; patronage
until now; so far; up to the present
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
separate case; another matter
connection; link; relationship
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
excessive fishing; overfishing; overhunting; excessive taking
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
to have an eye on; to zero in on
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment