permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
mediation; agency; carrying (germs, diseases, etc.); transmission; mediation
leaving open; leaving ajar; outspoken; frank
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to not take seriously; to take lightly
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
stillness; repose; standing still
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
different (from); not the same (as)
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
to use completely; to use up; to exhaust; to exhaust somebody's civility; to give up (on someone)
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
to drop; to lose; to let fall
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
how dare ...; how could ...
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to be smeared; to be covered
to cease; to stop; to be over
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say