to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
Her Majesty the Queen; mistress (in S&M); dominatrix
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
there is nothing; having nothing
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
time; hour; period; class
honorific/polite/humble prefix
(Japanese-style) living room
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
item; must-have; must-have item; (inventory) item; pick-up
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
button (clothing); push-button; button
to change (to); to switch (to); to be replaced (by)
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
going to and fro; back and forth
to repeat; to do over again
powerless; weak; lacking physical strength; incompetent; lacking ability; powerless
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
intuition; instinct; hunch
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
worthless; insignificant; unimportant; poor; miserable; wretched
living by oneself; living alone
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated