mead; honey wine; ambrosia; nectar of the gods
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
cherry fruit (esp. sweet cherry, Prunus avium)
paper umbrella; bamboo-and-oiled-paper umbrella
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
female proprietress (of a bar, etc.); mother; housewife; (female) pet owner; pet parent
to have a drink; to have a few drinks
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
back country; remote countryside
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to go around spreading (news, rumors, etc.); to cry about; to circulate; to broadcast
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
sharp; harsh; stinging; thorny; snappy
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
doomed (business, trade, etc.); in a bad state; poor
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
you can never be too careful
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
student (esp. a university student)
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act (usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit)
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
mischievous child; scamp; rascal; elf; imp
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
to tower above the rest; to be by far the best; to be prominent; to be outstanding; to be a cut above
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)