having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
(death from) starvation; starving to death
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
to go on the defensive; to play it safe
personal; individual; private
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
management; administration; operation
way; method; means; resource; course
customer traffic; customers; custom
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime
do-or-die game; crucial contest
incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical
to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut
cares; ill feeling; reserve
to get late; to advance; to wear on
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
memories; recollections; reminiscence
tart; roll of sponge cake with sweetened beans
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to take over; to hand over
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
favorite pupil; favourite pupil; teacher's pet
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
shipping; shipment; forwarding