source of revenue; financial supporter
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
to face the wrong way; to go in the wrong direction
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
matter causing distress; something causing worry
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
to be worth it; to pay; to be profitable
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
before it becomes (verb); before (an undesirable thing occurs)
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
devious; cunning; sly; crafty
leaving something where it is; abandoning something
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
base; substrate; substratum
wisdom tooth; not knowing who one's birth parents are; person who does not know their birth parents
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
(being) most satisfactory; (being) quite satisfied; (being) quite enough
to crack (person's voice); to squeak
band; zone; range; bandwidth
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
towering; astonishingly high
double doors (opening from the centre); double-opening from the centre (of doors, casement windows, etc.); filleting fish, chicken, etc. with a central cut and peeling back the flesh
back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means
access hole (usu. floor or ceiling trap); inspection hole
high-speed rail; rapid (rail) transit
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
to crack; to be cracked; to develop a crack
railroad; railway; rail transport
superconductivity; super-conductivity
to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled
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)
development project (program, programme, plan)
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty