because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
finding employment; getting a job
department of a university; undergraduate (course, program, etc.)
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
on duty; at work; while working
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
air of luxury; high class feel
(food that meets one's) taste; treatment
steel; steal (baseball, basketball); still (picture)
article for everyday use; domestic article
to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward
price increase; rise in price
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
no loss or gain; coming out even
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
assistance payment; subsidiary aid
claim (for compensation); customer complaint seeking compensation; (general) complaint; objection
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
aging process; ageing process
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
Molotov cocktail; petrol bomb; gasoline bomb
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
best-before date (on food); use-by date; expiry date; expiration date
to carry forward (i.e. on a balance sheet); to transfer
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing
to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request
somehow; somewhat; seemingly