person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
speech; expression; wording; language
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
political measures; policy
to use within an inch of its life; to use every little bit of; to get the most out of
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
personnel affairs; human affairs; human resources; HR
victim; injured party; sufferer
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
though; notwithstanding; although
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to speak with an accent; to be corrupted (of word); to mispronounce
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
unsophisticated; ruggedly honest; artless; unaffected; simple; naive
to get someone to say; to make someone say
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
urgent; requiring quick (response)
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
inside one's heart; in one's mind
scroll; rolled book; scarf; muffler; sushi made rolled in nori seaweed with a core of filling
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
dealing with; coping with
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
danger; peril; hazard; risk
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
approval and authorization; permits and licences
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
possible; likely; probable
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once