lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
that is to say; so that means
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
menial; meanness; servility; abject
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
breathing of a sleeping person
really; truly; indeed; good grief
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
emperor (of Japan); mikado; (the gates of an) imperial residence
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
doctor's visit; house call
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
how; in what way; how about; questionable
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm