business trip; official trip
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
re-education; retraining; in-service training
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
milling; grinding into flour
factory; plant; mill; workshop
stone mortar; millstone; quern
I wonder about that; don't bet on it; famous last words
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
(sense of) cleanliness; (sense of) freshness
work clothes; workwear; boilersuit; overalls
defense; defence; defensive preparations
hygiene management; hygiene control; sanitation
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
principle; theory; fundamental truth
to sieve; to sift; to winnow; to screen (candidates)
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
real thing; original; actual
deterioration; degradation; drop in quality; becoming unattractive (because of aging)
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
packing something in a bag; bagging
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
if so; in that case; in that situation
to be of help; to be useful; to go toward
ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
wheat; barley; oat (oats)
ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery