treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
two times; twice; two degrees
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
now; the present time; just now; another; more
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
trembling with fear; filled with trepidation
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
stealthily; secretly; in secret
whispering into a person's ear
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
(a) slight; disrespect; making light (of); neglect
source of revenue; financial supporter