to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to be born; to come into the world
speaking voice; talking voice
contrived; false-sounding
order; sequence; procedure
boy; bellboy; porter; waiter
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person
dried squid; dried cuttlefish; Japanese common squid (Todarodes pacificus); (thing that) grows on one over time
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
for example; for instance; e.g.
way of writing; manner of writing; penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks); calligraphy; format (e.g. of a report); stroke order of a character
pride; boast; credit (to)
the world in general; society; convention
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
rich; wealthy; affluent; rich (flavour)
standard; set; routine; decided
cold (drinking) water; (glass of) cold water; cold boiled rice
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled