maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
company name; name of a company
type of occupation; occupational category
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
division; section; demarcation; (traffic) lane; compartment; classification
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to ask a question; to ask questions
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
interference; meddling; butting in
first 10 days of the month
established practice; custom
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
term-end exam; end-of-term test; finals
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
tucking up the sleeves of a kimono with a tasuki
factorization; factorisation
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
colluding; complicity; liaison; compromise; giving in
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
watchful waiting; careful supervision
surely; certainly; without doubt
crisp; staccato; piquant; clear
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
older sister; lass; young lady
to be at a loss for words
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
older sister; elder sister