painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
economic slump; hard times; poor (business); dull; gloomy; cheerless
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
ace; ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
called; known as; that; to say
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
matchmaker; go-between; intermediary; middleman
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
no!; no no!; no, not at all
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
section manager; section chief
please (give me); please (do for me)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched
demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling