work-in-progress; working state
leaving; quitting; retiring
last call (in bar, restaurant, etc.); last order
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
to cross (each other); to pass (each other); to miss (meeting) each other; to pass each other by; to have a misunderstanding; to go awry
switching off (e.g. electricity); turning off (e.g. water); off-season; offset; off-road; off-line; off (the price)
call register; incoming call history; list of received calls
to try all possible means
sewing together; stitching up (a wound); suture
power of recovery; ability to recuperate; resilience
to not believe one's ears
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
to take a turn for the better (of an illness, patient, etc.); to begin to improve; to begin to recover; to convalesce
operating room; operating theatre
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
white; striped mullet fry (Mugil cephalus); speech; one's lines; white dragon tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of white dragon tiles; (arch.) white person
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
handsome youth (male); pretty boy
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
to feel relaxed; to be soothed
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
senior; elder; person older than oneself
opposite; reverse; contrary
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober