as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
future (usually near); prospects
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage
marital quarrel; argument between husband and wife
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to decide the outcome (e.g. game); to be very different; to be sharply contrasted
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
value; worth; virtue; blessing
daily rate; (day-by-day) schedule; program
item; article; dish; course; finest item
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
with a start; with a jump
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
sign of remorse; indication of regret
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
mizuna (Brassica rapa var. nipposinica); potherb mustard; Elatostema umbellatum var. majus (variety of plant related to the nettles)
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water