acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
contriving (to raise funds, to find time, etc.); working out (a solution)
idol (esp. in the philosophy of Francis Bacon: idols of the tribe, cave, market, and theater)
very much; very many; more and more
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
a minute; moment; an instant; stubborn; hot-headed
matter of the highest priority; top priority; first priority
great admiration; deep respect
discerning (quick) eye; keen insight
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
national defence; national defense
Home Ministry; Department of the Interior (US, etc.); Home Office (UK); Ministry of Home Affairs (Japan, pre-1947)
this for sure; certainly is
increment; addition; (amount of) increase
affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable
age difference; disparity in age; age gap
government office; public office
ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving
all eyes; public attention
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing