passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
(cute) suffix for familiar person; cute adjective form
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
reconciliation; make peace with
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire