maintenance; preservation; improvement
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
division (distribution) of roles; role-sharing
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
slightest notice; slightest consideration; slightest attention; a little thought; glance
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
self-consciousness; self-awareness
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
taste; palate; sense of taste
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
taste; liking; preference
until now; so far; up to the present
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
assortment; product lineup
deep-frying without breading or batter; food deep-fried without breading or batter
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
simply; merely; only; solely
to increase; to add to; to augment
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to be pleased; to be in a good mood
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing