near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
knowing; (an) acquaintance
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
quality (of a product or a service)
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to recover a cost; to recover an expense; to get a return on one's investment; to get one's money's worth
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
disregarding; taking no account of; ignoring; overlooking
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
trembling from fear; trembling all over
since when; from when; how long
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
to be betrayed; to be brought to grief (by an enemy); to be given a hard time
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
powerless; helpless; incompetent
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally