to lead a life; to live a life
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
natural extinction; dying a natural death; coming to a natural end; ghosting; unexplained and sudden ending of all communication and contact with another person
dirt cheap; very cheap; worthless; lot (in a sale)
customary; conventional; traditional; usual
three times; thrice; third (interval)
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
two times; twice; two degrees
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
to be branded a ...; to be labelled a ...
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
extinction (e.g. of a family); dying out; discontinuation; severance (e.g. of relations); rupture; breaking off
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
god of pestilence; god who spreads infectious diseases; jinx; hoodoo; pest
to remain unsold; to be left on the shelf
that day; the very same day
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
content-free chat; idle gossip; watercooler talk
might as well; sure, why not; why not use this occasion to ...
bathing (in cold water); showering; swimming
to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
periodic; regular; routine
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
jam-packed; packed in like sardines
being heard (by others); being overheard; being leaked (of plans, secrets, etc.); going in one ear and out the other
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
participation; joining; entry
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain