crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
colour and lustre; color and luster; complexion; colour; color
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
dejected; dispirited; crestfallen; discouraged
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
separation; farewell; parting
conceptual; ideational; notional; theoretical; academic
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
pilchard (esp. Japanese pilchard, Sardinops melanostictus); sardine
putting an end to; bringing to a close; person who opens and closes the curtains (in a theatre)
to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)
capital; funds; seed money; asset
settlement of accounts; closing accounts; financial results; reporting (of accounts)
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
cannot help feeling that; cannot help thinking that
physical evidence; material evidence
good prospects; full of hope; promising
to dispose of; to sell off
measured amount (esp. of medicine); dosing; manner of seasoning; making adjustments based on experience; doing something by feel
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
to palm off; to force a sale
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
reopening; resumption; restarting
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains