burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
heated argument; heated discussion; heated debate
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation)
regular time; stated period
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
dress coordination; costume coordination; fitting session; costume fitting
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
corridor; hallway; passageway
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to employ; to hire (a servant)
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)