because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
to tear off; to strip off; to rip off; to rob (someone) of (clothes); to divest (someone) of (powers, rank, etc.)
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
consumer financing firm; loan shark
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going
lower half of the body; nether parts
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
married life; sexual activities (of a married couple); conjugal intercourse; (sexual) intimacy
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
cut off; cut out; ablation; resection; surgical removal
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
Chinese juniper (Juniperus chinensis)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
parental love; parental affection
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
cellar; cave; hole in the ground
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
everybody; every last one of them; all
society; public; community; social studies
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
throwing oneself (e.g. into the water to commit suicide)
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
muddy water; red-light district
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
only; merely; but; no more than