mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
cosmetics; toilet articles
care; kea (Nestor notabilis)
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
double; twice (as much); twofold
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
something; some kind of; for some reason
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
principal street; main street; major road; thoroughfare
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
it is certain true that ... (but); you can't argue that it's not ... (but)
open-minded; receptive; free from preconceived ideas
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
not to be depended on; of little hope
no!; no no!; no, not at all
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment