in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.); natural science; science department (university); science course; science (as a school subject)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
confections; sweets; candy; cake
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
while; during; while; although; all; both
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
carbonic acid; carbonated water; baking soda; sodium carbonate
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
indirect kiss (e.g. drinking from a cup someone has just used)
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)