to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
attaching and detaching; putting on and removing
stretch (of a material); stretch material; stretch (exercise); stretching; stretch; straight (course)
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
zip fastener; zipper; zip
metal fittings; metal fixtures
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
sales promotion; hard selling
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
high-pressure selling; aggressive peddling; the hard sell; forcing on someone (e.g. kindness)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that