to increase; to add to; to augment
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
present continuous tense; present progressive form
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
the opposite sex; isomerism
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
arrest; apprehension; capture
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
in addition; besides this; twice
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
to kick (into something, e.g. a goal)
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
right to choose; a say; option
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
to share (someone's) good luck; to follow (someone's) example; to enjoy the same benefits (of someone or something); to be named after
to continue to do; to persist in doing
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
paying; remunerative; advantageous; profitable
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
what time; (lit.) which hour