How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
figure eight; figure of eight
doctor chiefly responsible for a patient's care; doctor in charge (of a patient); attending physician; (one's) primary care physician; family doctor; general practitioner
occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade
starting (e.g. of an engine); engaging (e.g. of a lock); expenses; costs; attack (esp. a corner approach); barb (of a fish hook)
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
nameko (var. of mushroom) (Pholiota nameko)
(sense of) taste; counter for kinds of food, drink or medicine
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)
to stay overnight; to stop (e.g. at a hotel)
flustered; confused; panicked
half asleep and half awake; trance; dream and reality
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
as (much) as possible; as (far) as possible
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
bunch of flowers; bouquet
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky