poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
generous; broad-minded; big-hearted
trembling from fear; trembling all over
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
low-ranking samurai; rolling three and one (in a dice game)
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
income; receipts; revenue
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
for the time being; for the present; immediate; present; for some time (after); current account
freely; frankly; without reserve
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
lifetime supply; lifetime's worth (of something)
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
chair; stool; post; office; position
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
in one's own way or style
relatively; comparatively
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
service business (hotel, restaurant, entertainment); service industry
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
it is I who should say so
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
supply; supplying; replenishment
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to paint over heavily; to plaster up