self-interest; selfish desire; greed
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
medical treatment; medical care
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
several hundred; hundreds (of)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
don't you think?; indicates question
weekly (publication); weekly magazine; weekly journal
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
article; news story; report; account
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
arrest; apprehension; capture
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
of course; certainly; naturally
reward; honorarium; remuneration
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
if it is (the case that ...)