to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
central pillar (of a building); mainstay (e.g. of an economy); backbone (e.g. of a family); provider
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to be to the point; to be pertinent
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
wasteful person; spendthrift
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
trade; business; trading; turnover; sales; takings
the way it was; the way it used be; as of old; in former times
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
without (making) any mistakes; flawlessly; accurately
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
opinion; point of view; visual point
to rebuild; to reconstruct
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
novel; original; new; innovative
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
complete stranger; total stranger
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute