to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
heeding; paying attention; bearing in mind
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
leadership; initiative; spearhead
leisure time; idle moment
to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing
to set adrift; to let loose; to cut loose
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
solution; solution strategy
perpetual motion machine; perpetual motion engine; perpetuum mobile
making practical; making useful; implementing
disk; disc; tray; shallow bowl; grid; board (e.g. in shogi)
record (e.g. LP); record (e.g. in sports); record (data structure)
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
carrying (on one's person); taking with one
side of a geometric shape (e.g. triangle or rectangle)
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
expiry date; use-by date; date of expiry
versatility; multiplicity of use
to be rich in; to abound in; to be abundant in; to be rich; to be wealthy
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
(getting a) perfect score; scoring 100; grading students on a scale of one hundred; doing perfectly (in a test); leaving nothing to be desired
village; hamlet; settlement
neglecting; leaving alone
to draw on one's experience; to make good use of one's experience; to turn one's experience to good account
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); wrapped offering (of money); twisting throw
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
hard worker; hardworking person
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
different suitabilities; being cut out for certain things (and not for others)
depending on the situation; depending on circumstances
what time; (lit.) which hour