to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to be flexible; to be accommodating
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
work style; way of working
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to put on the brakes; to put a stop to
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
after-party; second party (of the night); second meeting
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
not understanding; not knowing
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
unexpectedly; surprisingly
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
nightlife districts; drinking districts
how many people; a number of people
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
serious; not joking; straight
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home