to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
gift of money (contained in an envelope); money reward (for services rendered)
to look forward to something
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
distant look; faraway look
in the future; another day; later
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
(can you) spare a little time (to speak)?; (do you) have a moment (to speak)?
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
more than usual; especially; particularly
materials; data; document
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
merchant; store; shop; merchant house; merchant family
puffer fish; blow fish; fugu; globefish; swellfish
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
but; however; provided that
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
adds force or indicates command
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice