placid; composed; big hearted; broad-minded; great quantity (of something)
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
sour cocktail (oft. carbonated); sour (taste)
obstinate person; stubbornness; pigheadedness; hard head (like a rock)
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
and yet; though; when; in spite of
than; from; out of; except; but; more
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
at least; at most; (even) just
consequence; outcome; result; blame
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
to grow up; to become an adult
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
on the way home from work; returning from work