it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to pass (of time); to elapse
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
leafy vegetables; green vegetables
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
leaving something where it is; abandoning something
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
crossing without meeting (e.g. letters in the post, people on the road); going astray; difference of opinion; misunderstanding; estrangement
possible; conceivable; likely; probable