large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
to comfort; to console; to amuse
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
declaration of war; proclamation of war
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
pointing out; identification
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
I think (something) won't (something); probably (something) isn't (something)
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to be filled with grief; to be overcome with sorrow
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
please sit down; please have a seat
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
classical form of martial art
old couple; elderly couple
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
member of one's in-group (e.g. family member, colleague)
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
to refuse; to decline; to deny
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
(medical) doctor; physician
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively