through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
real intention; true motive; true meaning
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
subject; title; subject (of an email); subject line
text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence
to let someone have the credit for (a success); (lit.) to let someone else carry the flowers
yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to pitch in and help; to give someone a hand
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
to intend; to be sure that
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
things to do; must-do items; one's duty; what is required
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
seeming to want to say something; looking like one wants to give one's opinion
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
trembling with fear; filled with trepidation
to violate the law; to have a brush with the law; to have a run-in with the law
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
large text that appears in ads or brochures to catch the reader's attention (in copywriting)