to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
that's the way it is; such is life
grandfather; male senior-citizen
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
good (person, nature, etc.); good-natured; virtuous; honest
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
manners; etiquette; polite behaviour
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
salt and pepper; seasoning with salt and pepper
seasoning; flavour; flavor
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to relax; to feel at home
more than usual (usu. time)
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
casual income; extraordinary revenue; incidental income; nonrecurring income; perquisite
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
endurance; perseverance; patience
once in a while; occasionally; at long intervals
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)