company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
having said that; be that as it may
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
one by one; one at a time; in turn
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
chatter mark (machine tools)
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
to make a self-satisfied face; to look smug
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
remarkably; noticeably; considerably; appreciably
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
have a good day; take care; see you
wrasse (any fish of family Labridae)
when you really think about it; on reflection; in actual fact; once again (fashionable, popular, etc.); back (in style)
to get heavy; to worsen (of illness); to grow serious
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
having no idea what will happen; God only knows; there is no knowing; you never can tell
eighth day of the month; eight days
clop clop; rumble rumble; sound of something being boiled
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
no sleep or rest; working day and night