to become better; to improve
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act innocent
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
one point; stitched ornament; small needlepoint design; relief pitcher brought in to face one batter
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
otherwise; if not; or else
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
(your) choice; preference; wish
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
while; even though; despite
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
lately; recently; nowadays; terribly; awfully; extremely
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to have an erection; to become erect
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
last night; yesterday evening
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
genuine article; real thing; real deal
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!