turnover rate (merchandise, capital)
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
preparing (food) in advance; making in advance; pre-made; prepared in advance
small dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal); side dish
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
marriage in which the couple live apart and occasionally visit each other
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
these days; nowadays; today; at this time (of day); at this hour
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to be on track; to be going to plan; to enter orbit
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh; suddenly blushing; in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly
to dye; to colour; to color
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
marriage (of a woman); marrying into a husband's family; becoming a bride; wedding; wedding ceremony
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points