when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to dilute; to water down; to thin; to soften (e.g. a statement, impression, etc.); to weaken (e.g. an effect); to tone down
muddy water; red-light district
space; interval; space character; whitespace
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
every ...; every other ...; at intervals of ...; with ... in between; ... apart
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
seasoning; flavour; flavor
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
sweetish; somewhat sweet; somewhat lenient; kind of optimistic
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the
drinker; person fond of alcohol (as opposed to sweets); person fond of spicy food
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
to be helpful; to be useful
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
Chinese "Tail" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for fish, shrimp, etc.
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted