tough (world); hard (times); cold; stingy; miserly; mercenary
articles; supplies (e.g. office supplies); things (for); utensils; goods; equipment
(TV) comedian; performer (esp. of a traditional art); entertainer; talented person; accomplished person
billboard; advertising tower; face (of a company, group, etc.); poster girl; poster boy
turn away no one; do not cast out those that come to you
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
to persuade; to urge; to coax; to make advances (to); to seduce; to court
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
screening meeting; trial meeting; qualifying competition
21st day of the month; 21 days
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
third; tertiary; cubic (function, equation, etc.); third-order
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
(next-door) neighbour; neighbor
success; boom; being well-attended (of an event); prosperity
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
to break down; to collapse; to fall apart
preparing (food) in advance; making in advance; pre-made; prepared in advance
each place; various places
to enliven; to liven up; to cause a stir in (e.g. the newspapers); to make prosperous
to be crowded; to be packed; to be jammed
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
transmission and reception; sending and receiving
widely; extensively; far and wide; everywhere; all around; generally
radio (communication); wireless; not using wires
wireless local area network; wireless LAN; WLAN
band; zone; range; bandwidth
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
by today; before the day is over
(staying) one night; overnight stay; overnight rental; per-night rental
continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined