disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
kitchen; financial situation; finances
evening meal; dinner; supper
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
ratio; proportion; match; equal; compared with ...; relative to ...
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
living room (Western style); sitting room
wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
menu; schedule; program; menu
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
sea bream (esp. Pagrus major); porgy
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
strength; power; proficiency; ability
concentration (of efforts, forces, etc.); gathering together; regimentation; marshalling; mobilization
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to put all one's skill (into doing something); to do something to the best of one's ability
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
recently; lately; these days
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
having one's guard up; not showing weak points; (of women) resisting attempts of being hit on; being distrustful of potential love interests; prudish