nothing one can say (e.g. about something perfect); not a thing one can complain about; better than one could hope for
otherwise; or else; if not
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
being left out; being ostracized
reading partway; leaving half-read
on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)
water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
fault; trouble; damage (to a part of the body); injury; problem; hitch
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
about this time; about now
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 become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
especially; particularly; above all; portioning out (servings of food)
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English
person who has great confidence (faith) in himself
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
if you think about it; come to think of it
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
forbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; hush money
prescription; statute of limitations; lapsing with time (e.g. of an obligation); no longer standing (e.g. of a promise); ageing; aging
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance