operation (of a machine); running; working (and earning money); workload; deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release
fruit of one's labor; result of one's efforts
situation; developments; outcome
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
to make a mistake; to blunder
newspaper reporter; print journalist
tenacious; persistent; stubborn; vindictive; spiteful; vengeful
Achilles tendon; calcaneal tendon; Achilles' heel; vulnerable point
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
mourning; (arch.) calamity; (arch.) misfortune
a mere ...; only a ...; insignificant
power; authority; jurisdiction
compensation; reparation; price (of achieving a goal); cost; paying compensation on someone's behalf; compensation
panoramic view; bird's-eye view
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
like...; similar to...; is like...; is similar to...
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease
employee welfare; employee benefits; fringe benefits
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
for use by children; for children
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
closing time; lockup; curfew
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
cardboard box; carton; corrugated box
improvement; amelioration
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open