how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
at that time; in those days
to wake up (someone; by calling out); to awaken; to bring back (e.g. memories); to evoke; to recall
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
(sense of) rivalry; competitiveness
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to approach; to draw near
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
village headman; village mayor
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
detailed inspection; thorough examination; checking
to buy more (of something)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
scene; spectacle; sight; view
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
that day; the very same day
direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
completion; perfection; accomplishment
to be based (on); to be founded (on); to be grounded (on); to be due to; to come (from); to arise (from)
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to multiply; to crossbreed; to cross-breed; to mix (e.g. paint colours)