assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
but; however; provided that
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
returning home; visiting one's parents; new bride's first visit to parents
extended leave; long vacation
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
attraction; lure; invitation
violently disagreeing; strongly opposing; setting one's heart against
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
living environment; habitat
home area; home town; local
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)