one's family; family member
recommendation; referral; endorsement
letter of invitation; letter of recommendation; reference
grudge; complaint; reproach
to become enthusiastic; to have a crush (on); to lose one's head (to); to become earnest
nuisance money; money paid to make up for inconvenience caused
reconciliation; make peace with
firm; strong; solid; stable
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
breasts; boobies; tits; breast milk
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
(period of) a year; during an era
Japanese food; Japanese-style meal; Japanese cuisine
smacking one's lips (over food)
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
to rebuild; to reconstruct
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
demanding; difficult; strict
unable to find the words to thank someone; unable to thank someone enough
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
seeing (or dropping) off, then later picking up or going to meet (the same person)
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
to be wrought up; to be on edge; to get irritated; to get excited (about); to be unsettled
pleasant feeling; good feeling
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
angrily; in a huff; high on marijuana; tender (to chew)
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about