bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
under the wing (esp. of an aircraft); under one's wing; under one's control
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
washing with water; rinsing; flushing
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
how many years; how long; what year
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
materials; data; document
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
number of times; frequency; count
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
that's the way it is; such is life
now rejoicing, now worrying; swinging from joy to sorrow; glad and sad by turns; alternating hope and fear; unable to put one's mind at ease
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to