check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
indicate reason; infers some protest
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
one's habitual behaviour (behavior)
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
conference room; council room
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
it is not (like that) either
wherein; therein; thereinto
to collect; to assemble; to gather
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to assort; to classify; to journalize (in accounting); to journalise
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
(horse-drawn) cart; wagon; dray
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
proposal; proposition; suggestion
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
one by one; one after another; successively
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
pole; climax; extreme; extremity
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
line-up (baseball, product, etc.); lineup
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)
eccentric; crank; oddball
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth