qualifications; requirements; capabilities
in that way; like that; that way
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the
time; hour; period; class
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
sushi shop; sushi restaurant; sushi bar
one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc.; takeout (food); take-out; takeaway
to choose (something) at one's discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
hostess (of a party, event, etc.); hostess (at a bar, club, etc.); female host (of a TV or radio show)
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops