force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
contract; compact; agreement
to be relieved; to feel relieved
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
tenant (usu. office block, shopping center, etc.)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
inside; interior; inner part
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
monthly installment (instalment); monthly payment
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
arrogant; haughty; insolent
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position