gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
whole roast (e.g. pig, turkey, etc.)
eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
broiled eel served over rice in a lacquered box
first class plus; extra special
three; three years of age
future; possible; potential; prospective
yearned for; longed for; missed
a (single) moment; an instant
conversely; on the contrary
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
foolish question; stupid question; one's question
businesslike; operational; matter-of-fact; professional; transactional
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste
person obsessed with thoughts of sex; being obsessed with love or lust
theatre; theater; playhouse
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
interferer; meddler; buttinsky
to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around
everybody; every last one of them; all
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
whole-school assembly; assembly of the whole school
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
right (to do something); authority; power
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others