parts; accessories; components
exploitation; overuse; abuse
degradation over time; time-related deterioration
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
serious; severe; grave; acute
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to talk; to chat; to chatter
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
audio; audio equipment (esp. high-end)
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
swimming crab (Portunus trituberculatus); Japanese blue crab
popular name; common name; given name
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity