egg candling; egg testing
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
variegated; varicoloured; varicolored; multi-coloured; multi-colored; diverse
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
to be conspicuous; to stand out
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
dispute; controversy; debate; argument; taking issue
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
defeating an argument; winning an argument; refutation; confutation
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
very much; very many; more and more
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
one cause; one reason; one factor
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to laugh away; to laugh off
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough