whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
rather; better; instead; if anything
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
(for the taste of something) to become apparent; (for someone's character) to come out
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
family restaurant (i.e. a restaurant with varied and inexpensive menu options); casual dining restaurant
all night long; all through the night
to talk; to chat; to chatter
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
figure; body shape; build; physique; form
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
student (esp. a university student)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to pass (of time); to elapse