substitute article; back-up
to occur repeatedly; to repeat; to be repeated; to be frequent
brand-new article; new item
to move (something) to another location; to change the position of; to rearrange; to replace; to exchange; to switch
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
keel (of a ship); Fossilia ossis mastodi (traditional Chinese medicine); dragon bone; longgu
disassembly; dismantling; decomposition; resolution; factorization
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings; bend (in a road, river, etc.)
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
returning tit for tat; retaliating
unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat
solution; solution strategy
proposal; proposition; suggestion
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
sentencing; pronouncement of a verdict; passing of sentence; declaration (of a diagnosis, bankruptcy, decision, etc.); announcement; pronouncement
exploitation; overuse; abuse
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
change of schedule; schedule change
resuming work after the New Year's vacation; first time that one works in the year
overheated; hyper-; overearnest
tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits
constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
something wrong; something unusual; abnormality; disorder; trouble; change
two kinds; second-class (e.g. mail)
precursor; premonitory phenomena; telltale signs; advance warnings
Full speed ahead!; Full steam ahead!
obviously; of course; it goes without saying
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
comma; decimal point; radix point
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress