going to work (e.g. in the morning); coming to work
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
getting up early; early rising; early riser; early bird
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
red string of fate; in Chinese-Japanese folklore, fated lovers were said to be joined by an unseen red string, tied around one little finger of each
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live in luxury; to be proud; to be haughty
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
acquaintanceship; vijnana; consciousness; written by ...
(giving) birth; childbirth; native (of); product of; produced in; assets
one-by-one; separately; in detail
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
(eating) heartily; energetically; vigorously; bulging (muscles); welling up (of strength, courage, etc.)
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
(something) one does not really mean; insincere
sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)
prohibition; inhibition; ban
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
many; much; a great amount; (arch.) excessive amount
dinner party; ceremonial dinner; dinner meeting (or lunch, breakfast)
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive