to like; to love; to be fond of
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
study; diligence; discount; reduction
luxury grocery item (e.g. alcohol, coffee, tea, tobacco); indulgence; something consumed for taste or stimulant effect rather than nourishment
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
general; popular; common; typical
trial product; prototype model
dirt cheap; super cheap; bargain-priced
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
no loss or gain; coming out even
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
scholarship; stipend; bursary; student loan
assistance payment; subsidiary aid
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
claim (for compensation); customer complaint seeking compensation; (general) complaint; objection
that's the way it is; such is life
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre
gossip; corner of the mouth
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply