reaction; response; reaction
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to invite in; to show someone in
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
domineering husband; hectoring husband; husband who rules the roost
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
manly; masculine; like a man
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to recall; to remember; to recollect
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
point in common; common feature
all; entire; whole; altogether
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to talk; to chat; to chatter
how; in what way; by what means
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do