cheap lodging or flophouse, especially in a skid row area or slum
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
after a long time; for the first time in a while
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
(someone else's) daughter
not; nonexistent; not being (there)
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
to detest; to abhor; to loathe
god of death; death deity; Death
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
I appreciate your efforts
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
genuine article; real thing; real deal
(not) so much; (not) that much
letter of challenge (to a duel, etc.)
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
primary school; elementary school; grade school
summer vacation; summer holiday
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
peep; chirp; poor; hard up; the runs; diarrhea
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?