to increase; to add to; to augment
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to solicit; to demand; to extort
individual; one by one; separate; each
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
creak; squeak; creaking sound
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
demonstration; show of force
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to complain; to make a complaint
anything and everything; just about everything
bad debt; nonperforming loan
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
sanity; consciousness; soberness
flustered; confused; panicked
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
so; like this; in this way