not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
child-rearing expenses; child-support payments (following divorce)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish
dried squid; dried cuttlefish
longtooth grouper (Epinephelus bruneus)
signing; autograph session
finding fault (with); being picky
new book; new publication
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
leaving the nest; going out into the world; becoming independent
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
sexy; popular; well-liked
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
big welcome; welcoming greatly; being very welcome
rebirth; new birth; nascent
savage; wild; unruly; to behave roughly; to get wild
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
pet saying; favorite phrase; stock phrase; manner of talking
to be infected; to be contagious
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
at work; in the midst of work; working
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
chugging (a glassful of) a drink in one go
cooking; food preparation
sushi; range of dishes made with vinegared rice combined with fish, vegetables, egg, etc.
generous; magnanimous; open-handed; liberal
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live in luxury; to be proud; to be haughty
resolution of an incident; solution to a (criminal) case
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new; cleaned (of a plate, etc.); finished
plating (chrome, gold, silver, etc.); coating; gilding; pretense; pretence; simulation