completely; entirely; totally
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
assistant; adjunct; lieutenant
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
bento; Japanese box lunch
payment (of taxes, fees, etc.); supply (of goods); delivery
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
choice; selection; option
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
an extra effort; going the extra mile; one final push
a lot; a great deal; plentifully; properly; sufficiently; fully
bento; Japanese box lunch
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
sanction; approval; decision
important matter; matters of weight
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to send back; to refer back
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
estimate (of costs); budget
attachment; annexation; addendum; appendix
approval; license; licence; permission
to be enthusiastic (about); to be eager (to do); to be keen; to be intent (on); to be determined
executive; government; administration; governance; the authorities
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
place; position; location; position; standing; status
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
eating together; dining together; having a meal together
awareness of the issues; (having a) critical mind; concerns