to exchange; to interchange
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to cause someone to worry
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to call for someone's participation
head temple of a Buddhist sect; headquarters (of an organization); head of operations; nerve center
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
sect; denomination; school (e.g. of poetry)
opening and shutting; opening and closing
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
frivolous; flippant; superficial; flattery; (insincere) compliments
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
to make sense; to be meaningful
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to spend all of one's time in idle amusement
confidence; trust; faith; credit
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear
woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); woman who works in an adult entertainment business; demimondaine; prostitute
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
rule; reign; government; governing
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
alert status; emergency alert
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people