to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
first class plus; extra special
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
main street (as opposed to a side street); high street
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
14th day of the month; 14 days
called; known as; that; to say
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
leaflet; flyer; scattering; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
to anticipate; to foresee
one's chance; the right time; target; objective
arrest; apprehension; capture
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
unmistakable; unquestionable; certain; evident
chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
card (with a message written on it)
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
handmade; handcrafted; homemade; homegrown
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
subtle seasoning that brings out the flavor; secret ingredient