to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
branch road; byroad; side street; digression
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
emotional strength; force of will
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
although I say; although one might say; although called
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
rather; better; instead; if anything
remaining quantity; residual quantity
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
Japanese ash (Fraxinus japonica)
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
ten; 10; ten years of age
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
compression; condensing; shortening; compression (of data)
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
two (long cylindrical things)
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
how long; how far; how much
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
brand-new article; new item