arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation; reverse operation
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
cutting into chunks (esp. vegetables)
ideally; if one were to wish for more
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
to come to like a lot; to fall in love
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
patent; one's specialty (party piece, etc.)
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
to sell well; to sell out; to be worldly and understanding; to be sensible; to be sorted out; to be put in order
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to beat to death; to kill
invitation; introduction; temptation
forgetting; lapse of memory
suggestion; hint; implication
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
since the beginning; natural-born (salesman, etc.); absolutely (not); (not) at all
to waste; to treat shabbily; to treat frivolously; to handle roughly; to treat without respect
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
refrigerator; cold; cool; cold sake
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; nimbly; alertly
to rain incessantly; to downpour
stopping functioning; being out of service
increased volume or quantity
climax; peak; zenith; apex
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
functional beauty; beauty of function; simplicity and elegance of design
flow line; streamline; lines representing the flow of a fluid