matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
even though; despite; when
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative
interference; intervention; meddling
how much; how many; to what extent
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
being without a name; being nameless; namelessness
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); bad actor; lousy actor; wooden actor
pesticide-free; non-chemical; organic
walleye pollack roe (generally served salted and spiced with red pepper)
free of artificial colors; coloring-free
to smirk; to grin broadly
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle