difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
to palm off; to force a sale
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
to be profitable; to yield a profit
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
layman; believer; adherent; follower; laity
contract; compact; agreement
piano (instrument); piano (dynamic)
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
ohajiki; traditional children's game similar to marbles, played with coin-shaped pieces of coloured glass or plastic; gun; pistol
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
accepting an order; receiving an order; orders received; closed won
priority; preference; preferential right; right of way
to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure
(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
room connecting the two main rooms of a building; intermediate room
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
commerce; trade; business