phantom; vision; illusion
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
free, unfettered and flexible; versatile; adaptable
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
intangible; incorporeal; by force; outrageous; making light of; making fun of
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to slip into (a place) for the purposes of having sex (e.g. a lover's house, hotel, red light district); to shack up with; to shut oneself away at home (due to lack of money)
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
antiquity; the previous era
packhorse; workhorse; hack
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
sea cucumber (Holothuroidea spp.)
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
hostility; animosity; enmity
threat; intimidation; menace
stubborn person; bonehead; bullethead; pig-headed person
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
of course; certainly; naturally
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)
ordinary clothes; everyday attire; plain clothes; civilian clothes
single word; a few words; brief comment
the two views (of an object) referring to the same thing; being inseparable like the two sides of an object; two sides of the same coin
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
work clothes; workwear; boilersuit; overalls
depending on; dependent on
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent