worst of the worst; despicable; extremely bad
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
resolution of an incident; solution to a (criminal) case
extrajudicial; extralegal; supralegal
releasing on parole; conditional release
evaluation period (software, new employee, etc.); trial period; probation period
to feign ignorance; to evade one's responsibilities; to slip away; to abscond
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
state (of affairs); condition; developments; movements
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
eating; bite (in fishing)
to ask (someone to do); to invite; to tempt; to entice; to allure
to cool; to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
to let out a roar (hum, groan, moan); to produce a loud noise
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
delivery company; shipper
to run around; to bustle about
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
small-format paperback book; pocket paperback
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
near the mark; pretty close; not a bad guess
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
perishable foods; perishables
to start for home; to head for home; to make for home
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
to mix in (e.g. an ingredient)
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
forcibly; by force; against one's will