to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
front (aspect, weather, war-front, etc.); reception (e.g. in a hotel); front desk; front office; team management
to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce
difficult to understand; difficult to grasp; confusing; puzzling
text (of a law, treaty, contract, etc.); provisions
front entrance; front door
curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
to gather (of people); to assemble; to hang out; to assemble (of troops); to be stationed; to be quartered
new stock; new share; newly issued shares
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
everybody; every last one of them; all
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
waiting time; latency; standby time (e.g. cellular phones); queueing time
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
no vacancy; full occupancy
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
innovative; liberal; reformist; progressive
start-up company; venture business
shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection
(traffic) congestion; traffic jam; gridlock; delay; stagnation
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages