period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
banquet or reception hall
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
scroll; rolled book; scarf; muffler; sushi made rolled in nori seaweed with a core of filling
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
this world; this life; the free world (outside of prison, the army, red light district, etc.); this corrupt world; present world
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
computer graphics; CG; computer-generated imagery; CGI
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
failure; mistake; blunder
right beside; close to; nearby
consideration; taking into account
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
to be hesitant; to feel timid
taking advantage of (a convenient situation)
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
safety; welfare; well-being
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)
decisive defeat; rout; thrashing; losing big
cannot bring oneself (to do); unable to bear (e.g. seeing)
to be embarrassed; to lose face
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
sentimental; mushy; sugary; saccharine; sickly-sweet