all times and places; all ages and countries
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
crying in sympathy; infectious crying
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
study; diligence; discount; reduction
it is I who should say so
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to bring; to take; to bring about
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
(corporate) restructuring; downsizing; laying off people
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
noninclusion in a team; not being chosen to play
dignity; grace; nobility; grade; quality; fineness
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited