headquarters; head office; main office
only; merely; but; no more than
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
unable to stay healthy; ruining one's health; exceeding the limits of one's body; unable to maintain one's fortune
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
to begin talking; to open up
rash; eruption (in response to a skin irritant); influence; crazy about; having an affectation concerning all things surrounding something (esp. a language, a culture, etc.)
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
old couple; elderly couple
to live (in the house of one's employer, teacher, etc.); to live in; to become a live-in employee; to become a resident (of an institution)
hereabouts; around there; that area
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
spirit; heart; disposition
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
during a telephone call; busy line
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
even though; despite; when
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
stealthily; secretly; in secret