authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
packing; packaging; face mask; face pack; puck
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
self-imposed challenge (e.g. speedrun, 100% completion, no deaths)
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
being a good listener; good listener
to cajole; to deceive; to seduce
domestic; domestically-produced; produced within a country
eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)
one more time; once more; once again
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
such a thing; something like that
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
earplug (for protection against noise or water)
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
self-indulgent; undisciplined; slovenly; debauched; negligent
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
extravagant spending; wasteful spending; splurging; squandering
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
modular bath; prefabricated bath
with the exception of; excepting; excluding