(not saying anything) no matter what
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
cosmetics; beauty products; toiletries; makeup
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
chasing after women; womanizing
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
trading company (esp. a Japanese outpost of a foreign firm); trading house; firm; factory
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
departure; leaving; setting off
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
preparations; preliminary arrangements; spade work; mise en place; groundwork
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
serious error; gross mistake
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
kingfisher (esp. the common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis)
going through; going via; going by way of
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)