to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
gentle; mild; meek; tender
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
grandfather; male senior-citizen
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
... years old; age (of) ...
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
that day; the very same day
hating; strongly disliking
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to comfort; to console; to amuse