is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
how much; how many; to what extent
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause); paying tribute; tribute
to trouble; to bother; to annoy
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
time; hour; period; class
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
brewery (sake, soy); brewer; (arch.) warehouse overseer
(another's) daughter; young lady
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
that's the way it is; such is life
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
compensation; reparation; price (of achieving a goal); cost; paying compensation on someone's behalf; compensation
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
out (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was