concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...
(truck) load-carrying tray; (bicycle) luggage carrier; roof rack
janitor; caretaker; custodian
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
trivial; not amounting to much
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
a great variety of; diversity
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)
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
cough cough; with a (wet) cough; violently (coughing)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
plastic bottle (made of polyethylene terephthalate); PET bottle
drinking straight from a bottle
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
separate; respective; different
(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
one's sister-in-law; stepsister (elder)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
unfairness; injustice; partiality
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; kissaten; traditional type of coffee shop with a retro atmosphere
adult; mature; grown-up; sexy; erotic
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
(young) seductress; temptress; little devil; imp
at any cost; at any price; at any expense