holdup; stickup; holding up one's hands; hands up!; stick 'em up!
acid reflux; bile reflux; pyrosis; gloating; gratification; satisfaction
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
troublesome; annoying; complicated
woman's world; feminine environment
jeweler; gem dealer; jeweler's (jewelry) shop
bringing; taking; carrying
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor); research assistant
serious illness; dangerous disease
to be ill; to suffer from
(giving) instruction (esp. in the secrets of an art, discipline, etc.); initiation; teaching; passing on; imparting
the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
condition of a patient; state of a disease; pathology
indecisively; hesitantly; irresolutely; wishy-washily
(swimming) pool; pool (cue sport); pooling (money, resources, etc.); pool (price ring)
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
with a slamming noise (e.g. door, telephone receiver); with a banging noise; with a clash; with a clank; with a bang
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
dark-natured; gloomy; dour; moody; insular; glum
occasional; infrequent; rare
two incompatible things (or people); (going together like) oil and water
course (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; course (of events, action, etc.); direction (e.g. an argument is heading in); reasoning; logic
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
prototype model; experimental machine
manjū with a meat filling; steamed yeast bun with a meat filling
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
carrying out (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); taking out
oligopoly; control of a market
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
physical distribution; distribution of goods; logistics
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)