even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to hasten to join; to hurry to visit
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
without a doubt; completely; something out of the question; something outrageous; being utterly inferior; being helpless
minimum; at the very least
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
support; backing; aid; assistance
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
3rd day of the month; three days
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
surely; certainly; no doubt; must
happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
having one's fill (of food or drink); eating (drinking) to one's heart's content; enjoying to the full
men and women of all ages
leisure; leisure time; spare time
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
stocking up (in case of emergency); stockpile; reserves; storing; laying in (supplies)
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
to call; to summon; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to buy
sweetheart; person in one's thoughts (heart)
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
to be put at a disadvantage; to get the short end of the stick
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
such a thing; something like that
to go out and away; to leave
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
noisily (esp. the noise of heavy feet)