mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
gross national product; GNP
abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy
god (esp. the Christian God)
leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
gross national product; GNP
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
spiritually rich; good for the soul
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
to dry up; to exhaust (e.g. resources, talent)
because of; owing to; due to
in the early period (of something); at the beginning
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
to walk with; to make someone tag along; to carry around (esp. a child); to carry about
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
to be embarrassed; to lose face
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to blame; to find fault with
particularly; only; in the case of
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest