to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
open field; empty lot; plain
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to tower above; to stand out
to form a group; to form a bunch
large amount of money; great cost
saving (e.g. time, money, resources); economising; economizing
5,000,000; five million; (arch.) many
to repaint; to paint again
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to throw off (clothes); to cast off; to fling off; to cast off (old ideas, habits, etc.); to discard
castle wall; town walls; defensive wall; rampart
although I say; although one might say; although called
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
hey there; I say; see here
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving