standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
sharp; harsh; stinging; thorny; snappy
being universally acceptable; being suitable for all; being popular with many people
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
fairly long period of time; (arch.) four-hour period
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
care of (e.g. address on letter); c/o; encouragement; bringing around; stimulant; tonic
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
customer base; constituency; customer segment; patron base; clientele
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
tendency; trend; inclination
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
armaments; military preparations
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
expenditure; disbursement; expenses
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); cloze deletion (test format)
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily
standing; reserve; always having ready
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
market (for goods, services, etc.); outlet (for selling); opening
prospects of victory; chances of success
sales promotion; hard selling
to follow another's example
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
agricultural land; farmland
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite