surely; certainly; without doubt
birth date; date of birth; DOB
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
by myself; in person; by oneself
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
business that exploits its employees (e.g. through unpaid overtime)
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
public (facilities, service, etc.); communal
change of occupation; career change
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
stingy; mean; narrow-minded; petty; shabby; poor
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
spattering; splotching; step-by-step; little-by-little; soon; dots
father; dad; husband; you; he
name; given name; first name
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
diss; dissing; disrespect
son-in-law taken (adopted) into family
cart-horse; work-horse; doing something wholeheartedly; doing with one's undivided attention
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
with a start; with a jump
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
nape (of the neck); nucha