to be prolonged; to drag on
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
same kind (race); homogeneousness
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
really; truly; indeed; good grief
mobile sales (e.g. food trucks); mobile catering; route sales
bakery; baker; pastry shop
failure; mistake; blunder
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
to couch (a sword); to look at cynically or ironically; (arch.) to stand ready (to do); (arch.) to adopt a formal attitude
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
number; number plate; license plate
loan; roan; lawn (i.e. short grass); lawn (type of cotton cloth)
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
rearing from infancy; training from an early age (e.g. an apprentice); teaching from an early stage (e.g. a subordinate)
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to stretch; to extend; to gain influence; to become stronger; to go further; to extend one's journey; to smooth out
my husband; one's family; family member
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
port city; harbor city; harbour city
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
spokesperson; speaker (for someone); mouthpiece; voice (e.g. for the ordinary citizen)
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)