Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
job; work; duties; trade; skill
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
many; much; plenty; hardly
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
flashy; gaudy; wrapped in cheap flattery
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
question; inquiry; enquiry
rank-and-file member of staff; ordinary employee; low-grade employee
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)