indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
first place; head position; leading position
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
indeed; really; truly; very much
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
weekend; Saturday and Sunday
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
friend of a mother who is also a mother; mothers who are friends
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
how many months?; how long?
barfin flounder (Verasper moseri)
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
maternity leave; paternity leave
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
drinking party; get-together
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
spending time with one's family on one's day off work; family duty
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
noisily (of water gushing, pouring, spilling, splashing, spraying, etc.)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
feeling; sense; impression