ramen; Chinese-style noodles
loss in weight (esp. body weight); weight reduction; loss in quantity; reduction of quantity
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
anpan; bread roll filled with red bean paste
Leigh (Britain); Ri; Li; Lie
to knock out (e.g. homer); to slam; to send flying (e.g. a ball); to wallop (someone)
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
cold; cold cream; cold wave; cold permanent wave
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
point spread; point difference
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
craftsman; artisan; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
baseball stadium; ballpark
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
handstand; headstand; being upside down; being in reverse
something like ...; something called ...
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
being startled; getting a shock
like father, like son; (lit.) you can't fight blood
anything and everything; just about everything
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)