publisher; publishing house; publishing company
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
lost article; something forgotten
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
ultimate weapon; one's final trump card
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
such; this sort of; like this
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
attractive face and figure
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
lining; land that does not adjoin to public or private roads
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
button (clothing); push-button
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer