to knock down; to knock out
complete ruin; collapse; losing (something) completely (e.g. face)
5,000,000; five million; (arch.) many
spot cash; cash payment; immediate payment (in cash); cash down
members; member; constituent
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
block (of wood); chip; splinter
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
rich in ...; high in ...; full of ...; very ...; quite ...
chattering; chit-chat; (ladies) prattle
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
to become better; to improve
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
each time it happens; at all such times
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
black suit; mourning clothes; black-suited staff member (e.g. in restaurant, sex establishment, etc.)
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to offer for sale; to put on the market
to market (something); to feature (something to sell); to trade in (something); to securitize
article for sale; goods for sale; offering; specialty; selling point
illegal; illicit; unlawful
iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes