head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
secrecy; highly classified information
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
business world; business circles; (the) industry
revival; restoration; resuscitation
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
wasteland; wilderness; abandoned land; devastated land
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
resignation (from a position)
trial; judgement; judgment
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
craftsman; artisan; workman; carpenter
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
return to one's country; return to one's hometown
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
two persons; two people; pair; couple
hostility; animosity; enmity
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound