to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
all; entire; whole; altogether
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
tenth day of the month; ten days
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
defense; defence; protection
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
leader; central personage
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to call out; to ask someone to come
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
conduct; behavior; behaviour
personal; individual; private
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
deciding match; play-off; runoff
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
round robin; having no losing tickets (of a lottery); brute force (in cryptography); using all combinations
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
just a minute; small quantity
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
victory or defeat; match; contest; game