taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
trick; plot device; mystery-fiction trope
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to look down over; to look down on
chat over tea; gossip; small talk
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
manners; customs; public morals; sex service; sex industry
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
to wander from place to place; to change jobs
sign of remorse; indication of regret
father and child; father and son; father and daughter
story; topic (on everyone's lips); (the stuff of) legend
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
extreme (measure, idea, etc.); radical; violent (language); strenuous (exercise, work, etc.); excessive; (physically) demanding
adultery; impropriety; (an) affair; immorality
tangle; entanglement; snarl; complication; difficulties; trouble
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
fee; charge; rate; material
searching for the culprit; trying to find out who did something
number of cases, incidents, items, messages, accounts, etc.
subject; title; subject (of an email); subject line
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to push back; to press back; to force back
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
to do someone in; to bump someone off
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
to boil; to be boiling hot; to be on a rolling boil
seriously; in earnest; for real; all out; really; with a will
to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to tell (on someone); to tattle; to snitch
reading partway; leaving half-read
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
several minutes; a few minutes
to write out; to express; to describe; to publish
blighted love; disappointed love
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)