after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
in comparison to; rather than
carbonic acid; carbonated water; baking soda; sodium carbonate
highball; whisky and soda
tendency; trend; inclination
just a minute; small quantity
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
specific gravity; relative density; relative importance; weight
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
if it is the case that ...
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
for example; for instance; e.g.
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
although; though; despite the fact that ...
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
your husband; her husband
shabu-shabu; thinly sliced meat boiled quickly with vegetables, and dipped in sauce