elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
regular customer; valued client
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
how many months?; how long?
next term; next period; next version; next release
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
breaking off a relationship; permanent breach of friendship; rupture
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
parts; accessories; components
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity
chattering; chit-chat; (ladies) prattle
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
just because; even if; even though
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
using every trick (in the book)
efficiency; moment (i.e. magnetic moment)
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
tedious; boring; being fed up with
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
directly; in person; firsthand
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
put; place; leave; do (in preparation)
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
please come (and visit us); please come (to our shop)