to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
charming; fascinating; attractive
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
slight reduction; small decrease
fine food; high-quality food; gourmet; epicure; gastronome
to get hungry; to become hungry
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
easily moved to tears; given to weeping; lachrymose
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
Japanese film; Japanese painting
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
underling; newbie; small fry; newcomer
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
close; intimate; on good terms
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
filling (meal); heavy; solid; substantial
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
stretch (of a material); stretch material; stretch (exercise); stretching; stretch; straight (course)