to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
it is not (like that) either
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
keeping oneself awake; fighting off drowsiness; method for keeping oneself awake
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
twice; again; second time
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
in one's own way or style
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
crops; agricultural produce
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to stay up all night; to spend the night without sleep
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
direct connection; direct link
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
producer; grower; maker; manufacturer
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause