concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
telepathy; tacit understanding; thought transference; non-verbal Zen Buddhist transmission to a disciple of the central tenets of Buddhism
chain of command; line of command; command structure; command system
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
evaluation criteria; evaluation standard
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
to raise one's voice; to shout
participation; joining; entry; adherence
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
structural alteration (of a building); reconstruction; rebuilding; remodelling; remodeling
to paint over heavily; to plaster up
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
family business; family trade; one's occupation; one's trade
ago; since; before; previous
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
store; reserve; stock; savings
staying the night; lodging (at)
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
matter of time; question of time
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
emergency food distribution (esp. cooked rice)
distribution (e.g. films, rice); rationing (e.g. food, gasoline); food ration
employment (long term); hire
recommendation; endorsement
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
daily employment; hiring by the day; day laborer; day labourer
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party