given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
maintenance; preservation; improvement
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
long; drawn-out; very long
to loiter around; to wander about
seal (used in lieu of a signature); stamp; chop
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
Formula One (form of motor racing); F1
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
piece; fragment; one (object)
soupy; containing more broth or sauce than usual (of gyudon, etc.)