reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être
history of; experience of
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)
read-only memory; ROM; lurker (on a forum); read-only member
real-life friend (as opposed to online friend)
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight
distribution (of information, etc.); broadcast; delivery; transmission; streaming
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
(treating) equally; without discrimination; impartially; alike; in the same way
especially; above all; inter alia; among others
to strike a chord; to tug at one's heartstrings; to resonate
to watch over; to watch attentively
long-cherished ambition; satisfaction
earnings from a part-time job
charges; billing; paying for items in online games
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
comfortably warm; steaming hot (food); piping hot; glowing (with warmth)
to half-rise to one's feet
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
someone who gets in the way without serving any useful purpose; fly in the ointment; buttinsky; third wheel
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
bashful; shameful; ashamed
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
doing whatever one pleases
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
false rumor (rumour); false alarm; misinformation
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
to delineate; to draw; to express; to imagine
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!