year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
outward appearance; looks
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
complete; whole; perfect; safe
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
irritation; annoyance; frustration
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to sever relations (with someone; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
how; in what way; how about; questionable
for this very reason; that is exactly why
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
pride; dignity; self-respect
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means; at all costs; at any cost; no matter what (happens); by fair means or foul
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to knit (one's eyebrows); to furrow; to contract
what kind of; what sort of; what
meaning; significance; sense
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
passionate; hot-blooded; full of vitality
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
maturing; ripening; aging; ageing; curing; fermenting