it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
water system; river system; drainage system
caller; visitor; company; guest
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
beginning; clue; starting point
to have a meal; to take a meal
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
just made; fresh (from the oven); newly-built (house)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
never mind!; don't worry about it
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
sake brewery; wine cellar; bar; bar-room
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
one by one; one each; one at a time
appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)
snugly; cosily; compactly
between the waves; in the waves; on the waves; behind the waves; beneath the waves
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
to be busy at work; to work diligently
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
real thing; original; actual