washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
elopement; running away with a lover
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
piece of evidence; evidence
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
fee; charge; rate; material
subject (of study); course of study; department (of a university)
eating; bite (in fishing)
cutter; cutting tool; box cutter; utility knife; (tailor's) cutter; cutter (boat)
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
testimony; (verbal) evidence
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
going backward; turning back; backtracking; regression; retrogression; relapse
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
otaku; geek; nerd; enthusiast
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
touch; touching; being involved in; touch (of a painter, pianist, etc.); style (of writing, drawing, etc.); tag
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
adds vagueness and indirectness to the word or phrase it is used with
after school (at the end of the day)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)