to need; to demand; to take; to require
exactly; just; precisely; punctually; exactly on time
tall figure; high stature
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
type of occupation; occupational category
without (making) any mistakes; flawlessly; accurately
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
(sense of) cleanliness; (sense of) freshness; clean impression
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
business; trade; operations; sales
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
neat (personal appearance); tidy
like...; similar to...; is like...; is similar to...
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
itemized form; itemised form; itemization; itemisation
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
a glance; a look; a glimpse
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
hypocrite; dissembler; wolf in sheep's clothing; fox in a lamb's skin
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
the times; the world; society
dirty work; unpleasant task
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être; ikigai
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
sense of fulfillment; sense of completeness; sense of accomplishment; sense of contentment
to hunt up; to locate; to inquire out
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to avenge oneself; to settle a score; to take revenge
chance; opportunity; occasion
close call; narrow escape
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
collection (of a debt, rent, taxes, etc.); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked