wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
to shake; to sway; to waver
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
to join together; to combine; to join up
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
men's things; menswear; men's wear; men's; for men
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
one thin flat object; one sheet
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
approximate (number); rough (calculation); sloppy (person); lackadaisical
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad
order; command; directions; instructions
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
to drink up; to drain (cup)
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool