to ask; to enquire; to query
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
research study; investigative research
business trip; official trip
capital requirements; demand for funds; credit needs
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
pamphlet; brochure; leaflet
bulletin (issued by a society); report; newsletter
sending; forwarding; shipping
small sum (of money); small amount
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
every man knows his own business best; one should go to specialists for the best results; (lit.) for rice cakes, (go to) the rice cake shop
technical; specialist; professional; exclusive
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
similar but different; alike only in appearance; falsely similar; spurious; sham; pseudo-
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
hoot hoot; tu-whit tu-whoo; oh!; I see; huh!
personal; individual; private
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
applications; uses; how to operate; operation procedures
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
nothing but; none other than