base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
pushing and shoving; jostling; hustling
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
that kind; competition; match
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
that is to say; so that means
second basement level; subbasement
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
such ... as; or some such
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
control; management (e.g. of a business)
bookworm; bibliophile; bibliophage
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
charm; spell; curse; malediction; dharani; mantra
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
property; fortune; means; assets
money in one's possession
how much; how many; however
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
carefully; closely; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
account book; register; ledger
to memorize; to memorise; to recite from memory