to need; to demand; to take; to require
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
euphemistic; circumlocutory; roundabout; indirect
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
sleeping place; bedroom; bedchamber
common saying; everyday talk; common parlance; vulgar; lowbrow; indecent
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
to be full of pride; to be boastful
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
looks; features; (personal) appearance
fastidiousness; love of cleanliness; uprightness; integrity; scrupulousness
bedroom (esp. one used by a married couple); sleeping quarters; inner room; room at the back of the house
openly (unashamedly) in broad daylight
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
lower half of the body; nether parts
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
course correction; trajectory change; orbital adjustment
unfortunately; regrettably
way (of doing things); method; style; school (of ikebana, tea ceremony, etc.); style; system
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
troublesome (person, task, etc.); difficult; suffering; hardship; trouble
restless; fidgety; in a hurry