cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
though; notwithstanding; although
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
belief; faith; conviction
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
panoramic (view, perspective, etc.); high-level; comprehensive (manner); holistic; broad
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
social life; social intercourse
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to grab attention; to attract notice; to be eye-catching
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
Shirley; Charrie; Sherley
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
private tutor; coach; governess
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave