pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex
button (clothing); push-button
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to be busy at work; to work diligently
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
pre-made (esp. food); prepared in advance
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
to deal with effectively; to handle (well); to manage; to pass around (a plate of food, etc.) after taking one's share
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
nonchalant air; unruffled air
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
noisily (esp. the noise of heavy feet)
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
to wish to go well; to have good intentions
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth