difficult to ...; hard to ...
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
knowing; (an) acquaintance
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
concept; general idea; notion; intention; aim; design
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
story; tale; talk; discussion
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
sobbing; weeping; whimpering
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
(corporate) restructuring; downsizing; laying off people
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
fourteenth day of the month; fourteen days