to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
personal; individual; private
I regret to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
management effort; managerial effort; operation action
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
individual; private person; personal; natural person
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
final; eventual; ultimate
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
financial statement; statement of accounts
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
year on year; on the previous year
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
(one's efforts) not being enough; not succeeding (despite one's best efforts); not being up to the task; being beyond one's ability
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
accurate; correct; precise; exact
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
behind with everything; too late; reactive
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
looking depressed; long face
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
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
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited