illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
(another's) daughter; young lady
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
leader; guide; mentor; coach
right to choose; a say; option
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to complain; to make a complaint
being particular (about); being fussy; being picky; being choosy; being fastidious
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
nice; likeable; desirable
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
classroom learning (as contrasted to practical training); classroom lecture; desk study
conference room; council room
children; sons; (lit.) children and younger brothers; young people
this sort of; this type of
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without