talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
enclosing (e.g. with a letter)
long time; long interval; for quite some time
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
to get tired of eating; to have enough of (a food)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
having done this; if this is done; if it is done in this way
another thing; exception; special case
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
cognitive impairment; senility; dementia
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed