to be able (to); to be possible (to)
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
close; intimate; on good terms
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
garbage bag; trash bag; bin bag
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
duty; obligation; responsibility
beginning; outset; first; onset
to collect; to assemble; to gather
laughing gas; nitrous oxide
gas (as a fuel); gas (state of matter); poison gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove; gas cooker
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
buying (in large quantities); (wholesale) purchase; buying in; (one's) usual (store, supplier, etc.); regular; favourite (brand, shop, etc.)
bogus company; paper company
to be able to manage somehow or other
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
combination; union; combined; joint; congruence
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
to come to nothing; to go down the drain; to go up in smoke
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
to evade (questions); to reply evasively; to beat around the bush; to throw up a smoke screen
after that; afterwards; thereafter
soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
to grant someone's request; to do a favour
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
several people; a few people
to give an order; to place an order; to have made to order
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts