certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
interest (in something); enthusiasm
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
European Community; EC; e-commerce; electronic commerce; emergency contraception; engineering constructor
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to pout (e.g. lips); to get nervous; to set one's nerves on edge; to raise (e.g. one's voice)
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
dawn (sometimes esp. in ref. to the 16th day of the lunar month onward)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
eve (esp. Christmas Eve); the night before
on duty; at work; while working
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
personal use; private use; private business; personal business
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account
space alien; alien; extraterrestrial being
aggression; invasion; raid
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
serious; not joking; straight
thoroughly; carefully; deliberately; seriously; fully
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
Common Era; CE; Christian Era; Western (Gregorian) calendar
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
economic boom due to special procurements, esp. in wartime
our gracious (e.g. Queen); honorific that attaches to name of a person or thing that has bestowed grace or favour upon you
whole nation; whole land; whole country
state of national emergency