letter breaking off with someone; Dear John letter
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful
pregnancy; conception; gestation
capture; takeover; hijack; skyjacking
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
to cross the line; to go too far
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to live; to make a living; to get on with
ad; advertisement; address
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
cartoon characters; anime characters
to achieve; to win; to gain; to attain
parting; separation; farewell
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
artificial feeding; accustoming wild animals to eating food given by humans
suspicious glance; suspicious look; suspicious expression
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
(being beholden to someone for a favor of) a night's lodging and a meal
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
man who is popular with women
this world; this life; the free world (outside of prison, the army, red light district, etc.); this corrupt world; present world
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate
to go fast; to drive fast; to speed
official business; government business; public business; public use; government use
harmless but pointless; neither bad nor good
boasting of one's strength
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
to be in luck's way; to get lucky
farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case
to make a name for oneself; to achieve success
to cease; to stop; to be over