liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid
comparatively; relatively
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
inconspicuous; unobtrusive; low-profile
to treat one's husband with due respect
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
monthly publication; monthly issue
assembling (in full force); muster; lining up; gathering; getting together
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
hostility; animosity; enmity
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
very interesting; of great interest
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
local specialty; special product (of a region)
economic conditions; economic situation; financial situation; financial circumstances
neighboring countries; surrounding countries
state of things; state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
how should I know?; don't ask me
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
the same kind; accomplice; partner
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night