operating a cash register
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
life and death; life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
ceremonial hall (e.g. wedding, funeral); hall for ceremonies; place of ceremony
appearance (in the eyes of society); decency
cancellation charge; cancellation fee
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
to quit one's job; to resign
consolation money; solatium; reparation; damages; settlement
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
marriage fraud; fake marriage
recurrence; revival; resuscitation
difference; discrepancy; variation
to spend a fortune; to pay a high price
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
to have a name entered in the family register
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
self-torturing; masochistic
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
one hundred years ago; a hundred year previously
domineering husband; hectoring husband; husband who rules the roost
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
removing a bad taste; cleansing one's palate; palate cleanser; intermezzo; dish or beverage to cleanse one's palate between dishes of a meal
breaking off an engagement
discrepancy; discord; disagreement; mismatch; dissonance
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
loved one; lover; sweetheart
blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body