to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
on the occasion of; at the time of
to knock together; to strike against each other; to clash; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance); to coordinate
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
job separation rate; job turnover
(another's) daughter; young lady
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation; fixing
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
vocation; lifework; sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation); prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)
boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
transfer (of a call, patient, etc.); forwarding (a letter, email, etc.); redirection; transfer (of data); transmission
to undertake; to take on (task); to assure; to guarantee; to vouch (for)
control; management (e.g. of a business)
careless; sloppy; faulty; using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
electronic edition; online edition
copy; photocopy; book jacket blurb; (advertising) slogan
presence or absence; whether something is there or not; whether something happens or not
in spite of; despite; although; regardless of; irrespective of
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean