bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
negligence; carelessness; incompetence; mismanagement
stubborn person; obstinate person; pig-headed person
without eating or drinking
mission; delegation; mission (assignment); (religious) mission; mission school; transmission (in a motor vehicle)
to carry something out of a place; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery); to mention something; to broach a topic
good performance; good work; great success
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to have glazed eyes (when drunk, angry, etc.); to have glassy eyes
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line
temple; shrine; sanctuary
attendance; presence; appearance
River Thames (UK); Thames River (Canada)
harbour; harbor; landing place; wharf; anchorage
deutschmark (former currency of Germany); deutsche mark
euro (currency); Euro-; European
under the staircase; understairs
(for the) first time this year
chief examiner; chief investigator; first reader
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information; taking care not to be fooled
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
hospitalization; hospitalisation
condition of a patient; state of a disease; pathology
in preparation; (shop) not yet open for business
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
unprecedented; never seen before
telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away
grey; gray; gray (SI unit of absorbed dose of radiation)
indifferent; paying no attention; taking no notice
anchorage; anchoring; mooring
full house; all seats occupied; fully occupied
last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month
daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese
to get (very) cold; to get (much) colder; to feel very cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bone; to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.); to decline