to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
pardon me for leaving (first)
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal
stock; products; stolen goods; loot; spoils
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)
digital versatile disc; DVD
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
carrying a person in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
in the future; another day; later
work, items, etc. carried over from earlier; hangover; what you ate the day before (and is still being digested)
to lie down; to throw oneself down
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
honorable certificate; honourable certificate
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
noninclusion in a team; not being chosen to play
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
(corporate) restructuring; downsizing; laying off people
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations
tool; implement; means; furniture
fit; spasm; attack; seizure
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
thereupon; shortly thereafter