sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
sense of beauty; aesthetic sense
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
financial power; financial means; wealth
cosmetics; toilet articles
to be stingy (with); to skimp (on)
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
modesty; humility; being humble
to pull in (fish); to land
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
(addressee's) name; (recipient's) name and address
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
unopened (state); with an unbroken seal
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more