infringement (of a law, treaty, etc.); contravention; conflict (with a theory, claim, etc.); inconsistency; (arch.) collision; (arch.) contact
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
to say a word; to say something; to speak briefly; to give a quick holler; to let (someone) know
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
boiled greens in bonito-flavoured soy sauce (vegetable side dish)
combo (esp. a small jazz group); combination; set; combo (set of actions performed in sequence)
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
paid vacation; paid holiday
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
immediately; right away; on the spot
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
to visit one place after another without plan or effect; to gallivant about
to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge
presence; sitting with; being with
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
drinking at home (as opposed to going out)
discernment; penetration; insight; intellectual acumen
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
I don't want to boast but
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
amorous glance; leer; shade (of color); tint; ingratiation; sycophancy
this and that; one thing or another
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
being used to socializing with women (of a man)
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
best friend; very close friend
being interested in somebody (only) for sex
linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction