present (brought by a visitor); gift
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to run up onto (e.g. sidewalk); to run aground; to be stranded
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
bow (of boat); prow; stem
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
seafood; products of the sea; marine products; fruits of the sea
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; cornball
remote countryside; boondocks; the sticks
dad; dada; daddy; pa; papa; pappa
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
incessant working; working non-stop
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
I'm telling you this for your own good; here's some friendly advice
pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)
to have legs; to be able to get around; to be a good runner
tail and fins; embellishment (of a story, rumor, etc.); exaggeration
one theory (opinion); another theory (opinion)