unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
de facto marriage; common-law marriage; living together as husband and wife without formal marriage
adultery; immorality; impropriety; (an) affair
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
one of two (possibilities, alternatives, etc.)
determination; resolution
to pass (of time); to elapse
touting; tout; barker; pander
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
playboy; libertine; (professional) gambler; person without a steady job; idler
to quit one's job; to resign
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
all year round; all the time; year in and year out
heart attack; angina pectoris
fit; spasm; attack; seizure
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
heart attack; myocardial infarction
heart; guts; nerve; central part
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
letter of acceptance; letter of consent
surname; family name; last name
de facto marriage; common-law marriage
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
to apply correspondingly; to correspond to; to be proportionate to; to conform to
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
unfaithfulness; infidelity; unchastity
cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother