water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
fidelity; honour; honor; chastity (of a woman); faithfulness (e.g. to one's husband)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
(playing) a game of go, shogi or chess, etc.
place; situation; position; location
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
year in, year out; always; 24-7
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to have meaning; to be meaningful
every month; each month; monthly
is never the case; has never happened
physical condition; state of health
measurement error; calculation error
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to some extent; to a certain extent
deterioration; degradation; drop in quality; becoming unattractive (because of aging)
not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
should; must; -able; probably; likely
of course; certainly; naturally
any more; any further; any better; any longer
in proportion to; just as much as
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
to be hurtful; to resonate emotionally (with one)
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this