bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
relation; connection; relevance
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
drama; theatre; theater; play
I see; that's right; indeed
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
only; merely; but; no more than
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
drama; play; powerful drug
one-person show; one-woman show; one-man show; performing solo; monodrama
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)