coming home in the morning (after staying out all night)
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
hey there; I say; see here
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
lazybones; good-for-nothing; idler; slacker; loafer
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
while; during; while; although; all; both
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother