as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
back (of a chair); backrest
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
hungrily; voraciously; ravenously; greedily; avariciously; eagerly
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
teriyaki (meat or fish marinated in sweet soy sauce and broiled)
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
to be broken into pieces; to be in a jumble; to be in disarray; to be thrown into turmoil
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
pet saying; favorite phrase; stock phrase; manner of talking
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
to become coarse (e.g. of a texture); to turn rough; to turn gritty; to become sandy
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
warning; caution; admonition; keikoku (penalty in judo)
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (forever); to continue to conceal
there is nothing; having nothing
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to shout (in anger); to yell