first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
beyond help; past salvation; incorrigible; irredeemable
that is to say; so that means
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
reproachful; hateful; bitter
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to overdo; to do too much
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
noisily (of water gushing, pouring, spilling, splashing, spraying, etc.)
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
how; in what way; how about; questionable
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
fish-shaped pancake filled with bean jam
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
official business; public business
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
filtration; filtering; percolation