extended game; overtime; extra time; extra innings
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
caretaker (at a zoo or aquarium); keeper; attendant; breeding staff
striking just before one's opponent makes a move
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
cool breeze; cool air; refreshing coolness
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
to heat; to heat up; to get excited; to get worked up; to get fired up
branch office; branch store
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
small change; pocket change; coins; small sum of money
sharp rise (in prices); steep rise; substantial increase; soaring
depreciation; decline; fall; slump
price increase; rise in price
high prices of commodities; increased cost of living; inflation
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
growth period; growing season
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
charming; fascinating; attractive
fine day; clear day; formal occasion
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
four corners; crossroads; intersecting street; street corner
it is written that ...; ... is written; it says ...; it reads ...
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
protest action; protest movement
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
wages; pay; rental payment