please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
worry; care; anxiety; mental exhaustion
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
good match; suitable candidate (for marriage); good opportunity to be saved by Buddha
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy
worthless; insignificant; unimportant; poor; miserable; wretched
being adopted into the family of one's bride
fate; chance; relationship; tie
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
views; opinion; discernment; pride; self-respect
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
appointing to a responsible post; making much of
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
modesty; humility; being humble
going through; going via; going by way of
historic; historical; traditional