activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
taking into consideration; giving consideration (to)
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude
productive; constructive; meaningful
that kind; competition; match
to plunder; to capture; to seize; to snatch away; to steal; to grab away
to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare
to comb down; to smooth down
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; full provision
to count on one's fingers; to count down the days (in anticipation); to look forward to
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
to buy (of a government, public agency, etc. from a private citizen); to purchase; to buy up (all of something)
having worldly wisdom; worldly person; cosmopolitan
being good at being spoiled; being good at using puppy-dog eyes; person who is good at getting others to spoil them
consumption tax (incl. sales tax, VAT, excise duty, etc.)
date and time (of a meeting, departure, etc.); days and hours
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
silk thread; silk yarn; corn silk
clever; bright; smart; intelligent
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
to be reborn; to be reincarnated; to turn over a new leaf; to become a new person; to be reorganized; to be transformed
number two; mistress; concubine
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
machine; race car; racing motorcycle
to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life
to use as an intermediary; to worry; to mind; to care
whole nation; whole land; whole country
aforementioned; above-mentioned
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
large stage; grand stage; the big stage; grand setting
all companies; each company
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
hyperventilation; overbreathing; hyperpnea; overventilation
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize