duty; function; office; mission; task
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying
four man group; quartet; the Gang of Four
schedule; program; programme; agenda
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
seafood; products of the sea; marine products; fruits of the sea
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to be collected; to be gathered (e.g. mushrooms, etc.); to be harvested; to be able to collect; to be able to mine
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
function; facility; faculty; feature
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
guarantee of safety; ensuring safety
periodic; regular; routine
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
inn town; post town; post-station town
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
public works; public-works projects; public utilities
convenience for transportation; convenience of access (by road or rail)
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
rest area; rest stop; service area (next to a highway); service station; parking area
to assemble; to set up; to construct
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
surroundings; environs; circumference
light brown; golden brown; tan
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball