speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
three; three years of age
on the occasion of; at the time of
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
double; twice (as much); twofold
stock holdings; one's shares
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
war; fighting; fierce competition
cooperation; collaboration
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
to level (earth); to cut through (a mountain); to split (the opposition); to break (strike)
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
like this; in this way; as you see
exact calculation; squaring of accounts; adjustment
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
inexperienced; immature; green; grassy-smelling; smelling of raw vegetation
to subsist; to keep on living
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)