some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
hearsay; rumor; rumour; report
based on; built on; made from
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
this is why; this means; it is the case that
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
slash character (ASCII 057); slash (fan fiction)
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
whether or not; presence or absence
good-for-nothing; worthless
chastity; virtue; fidelity
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to be able to manage somehow or another
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
able; capable; competent; able person; person of ability
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
to take; to catch; to capture
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
public acknowledgment; public acknowledgement; public recognition; commendation; awarding
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
lightly and smoothly (of movements); swiftly; glidingly; (progressing) smoothly; (solving) easily
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
a little bit; a little while
cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together
precocious; precocious child
to be beaten hollow; to be argued into silence