generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
management (of a house, store, etc.); administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
second; second base; second baseman; second (gear); second (time unit); second (in boxing, etc.)
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
subordinate work; assistant; domestic duties; servant; maid
accountant; accounting clerk; cashier; treasurer
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
to take possession of (forcibly); to take over (a company, account, etc.); to capture (a castle, enemy position, etc.); to hijack (a plane, ship, etc.)
scheming; planning; maneuvering; manoeuvring; plotting
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; (opponent's) weak point; (arch.) force attacking the rear of a castle; (arch.) official in charge of imprisoning offenders
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
senior; older; third-year kindergarten student
favourable terms; favorable terms; favourable conditions; favorable conditions; place in the sun
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen