wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
story; tale; talk; discussion
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
just a minute; small quantity
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
to feel; to sense; to experience
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
all; entire; whole; altogether
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
due form; official; formality
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
don't you think?; indicates question
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
great fortune; good luck; rice cake stuffed with bean jam
confections; sweets; candy; cake
at once; immediately; right now
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
educational institution; school; academy; campus