in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
popular (with); in favour (with); well received
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
to stay (at); to stop (at)
to put one's strength into
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
request for a police search; application to the police to search for a missing person
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
personal; individual; private
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to frolic about; to mess around
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
to care for someone; to look after someone
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
crop; harvest; income; profits; loaded (e.g. intermodal containers in the transport industry)
to be lacking in options; to be too few
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
cripple; disabled person; invalid
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
relation; connection; relevance
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
affidavit; deposition; testimony
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document