to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
function; facility; faculty; feature
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
source of river; fountainhead
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
rice cultivation; rice crop
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
(United States of) America; USA
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to be discouraged; to be disheartened
please (give me); please (do for me)
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly