bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
heaven and earth; the universe; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
to go wrong; to turn for the worse
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
surname; family name; last name
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to squeeze out; to wring out
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
son-in-law taken (adopted) into family
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
sincere; honest; faithful
amount of sugar; sugar content
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
to subsist; to keep on living
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
frequency (of occurrence)
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
reduction by half; halving
pardon me for leaving (first)
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
close; intimate; on good terms
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)