principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to get drunk; to become tipsy
drunken interaction (usu. unpleasant)
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
on the occasion of; at the time of
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to pick up; to find; to gather
drink money; alcohol expenses; tip; gratuity
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
matter of time; question of time
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
amount of money; sum of money
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
to push aside; to push one's way through
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
better safe than sorry; one should err on the side of caution
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed