head office; main office; main store; this store; our store
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
duty; obligation; responsibility
and yet; though; when; in spite of
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
treatment (of a person); dealing with
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
one's assessment of the situation
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
network disturbance; communication failure; telecommunication malfunction
(computer) monitor; consumer who comments on products, television programs, etc. (programmes); program or utility that monitors a program or activity
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
acting arbitrarily on one's own authority; acting arbitrarily without consultation
useful thing; usable article
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to fire a gun; to let off a gun; to loose off a shell
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
bloodthirsty killer; cold-blooded murderer; homicidal maniac
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends