greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
whim; caprice; vagary; eccentricity
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
winning (of a hand); declaring a win; going mahjong; going out
not without its worth; not to be undervalued; not altogether hopeless; nothing to sneeze at; pretty impressive
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear
had better ...; had better not ...
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
hooklike; hook-shaped; unciform
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)