reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
attractive face and figure
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
beautiful (of one's appearance, voice, bearing, etc.); lovely; heartwarming (of a relationship, state of affairs, etc.); beautiful; wonderful
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to like; to love; to be fond of
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
to spit out; to eject; to dump
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
to live; to reside; to inhabit
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
permission; approval; authorization; license
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)