impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to turn over in one's mind; to reflect; to muse
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
urgent; requiring quick (response)
settlement; solution; resolution
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
Not a word to anyone; Mum's the word
instead; but (on the other hand)
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
hygiene; sanitation; health
number of persons; personnel
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
increasing the number of staff; hiring more people
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
dirty things (dishes, laundry, etc.)
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
washing; cleansing; cleaning; cleansing (one's mind and body)
woman; female; feminine gender
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)