floor above; floor upstairs
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
(courteous) invitation; call
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
position in a game; state of the game; situation; stage; phase
tall figure; high stature
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
opening (of a new road, railway, etc.); going into operation (e.g. telephone communication); beginning services; reopening (e.g. of a road to traffic); resumption of services
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
to tan (leather, hide, etc.); to dress
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
nursing; care; caregiving; caring
sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
all sorts of things; (anything and) everything; by all means; at any cost
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
to be at a loss; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be pressed for; to be pinched for; to become poor
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
special training; intensive training; crash course
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
feeling keenly; fully realizing
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
bow and arrow; weapon; arms
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)
thicket; bush; coppice; brushwood
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
recommendation; referral; endorsement
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
want to ... do something; would like to ...
bloodthirsty killer; cold-blooded murderer; homicidal maniac
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to watch steadily; to stare
always; all the time; at all times; (at) any time; whenever (you like)
have a good day; take care; see you
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)