tension; mental strain; nervousness
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
man; male; masculine gender
to apologize; to apologise
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
(not) even once; (not) ever
difference; variation; difference
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
than; from; out of; except; but; more
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
how many months?; how long?
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to be plump; to be chubby
fat; chubby; fatso; fatty; fat person
to be infected; to be contagious
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl