it is written that ...; ... is written; it says ...; it reads ...
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
vanishing behind the clouds (e.g. of the moon); vanishing; suddenly disappearing; going into hiding
to show one's true colors (colours); to expose one's faults; to give oneself away
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
bent back; prone posture; weak-kneed; timidity; lack of nerve
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
to slip out (e.g. from one's fingers); to cleanly forget
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
germ; germs; bacteria; something dirty or harmful; vermin
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
metal fittings; metal fixtures
reinforcement; strengthening
express home delivery service; express home delivery parcel (box, etc.)
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
to raise one's voice; to shout
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
(telephone) call; ring (of a telephone); shout; call; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call)
going around; patrol; round; tour
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
baton (relay, orchestral conducting, etc.)
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
department store; department
(shopping) mall; shopping centre; mall (pedestrianized street); Moor; mold; mould; molding
single (room); room for one; private room (in a restaurant, etc.); private dining room; (toilet) stall
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage