roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
to buy more (of something)
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
reaching; attaining; arrival
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
favourite horse; favorite horse
to fluff up (e.g. a futon); to retype (e.g. a letter)
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
to scatter away; to fly away; to blow away; to be removed without trace; to vanish
to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
economic difficulties; financial difficulties; fiscal difficulties
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
religious mendicancy; asking for alms; monk's begging; going with one's bowl to the meditation hall at mealtime (in a Zen temple)
non-player character; NPC
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address; first tone (in Chinese); level tone
(being beholden to someone for a favor of) a night's lodging and a meal
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
to cheat (someone out of); to swindle; to wangle; to wheedle; to get
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down
5th day of the month; five days
substitute for a proper greeting (e.g. gift)
Seven Samurai (film by Akira Kurosawa)
to develop a rash or inflammation (e.g. in response to a skin irritant); to react to (something); to be strongly influenced (usu. negative or critical nuance)
getting back to the subject at hand, ...; (but) to return to the main topic, ...; so much for digressions, ...
several sheets (flat objects)
ratio; proportion; percentage
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...