familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old acquaintance; old friend; (a) regular
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
somewhat strong; fairly strong; fairly firm
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
on the left as one faces (it)
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms
constriction; narrow part (in middle); waist (esp. of a woman)
brightly colored; vivid; colorful; colourful; brilliant; radiant
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
mud; (wet) dirt; thief; Android (mobile operating system)
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
place of refuge; refugee destination
dealing with; coping with
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
home; household; family; hearth
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
hot taste; sharp taste; pungent taste; salty taste
one plate (of food); one dish; one helping
coloring; colouring; adding color; adding colour
to have the privilege of doing
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
curry bread (usu. deep-fried); curry doughnut; curry bun; curry roll
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide