to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
(not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; overly
notice; attention; observation
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
omurice; fried rice wrapped in or topped with omelette
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
please excuse the intrusion; I'm coming in
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
gelidium jelly strips (made from agar-agar); prostate orgasm
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
woman; lady; adult female
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
course correction; trajectory change; orbital adjustment
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
worldview; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung; setting (for a fictional work); world; universe
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
spotlight; close observation
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
speech; expression; wording; language
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
inside one's heart; in one's mind
end; close; conclusion; termination