darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
tail (animal); tail end; tip
rather; better; instead; if anything
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
to apologize; to apologise
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
in the same manner as before; the same as always
to live; to make a living; to get on with
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
first term; first half-year; preceding period; early period
financial statement; statement of accounts
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
deputy manager; acting manager; acting section chief
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
to give directions; to issue instructions