heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
reality; actuality; hard fact
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
company; corporation; workplace
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
100,000; hundred thousand
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
listing (on the stock exchange, etc.); taking a company public; presentation (e.g. of a play, opera); performance
100,000,000; one hundred million
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
many children; large family
hustle; working hard; doing with enthusiasm; showing eagerness; being full of vigour
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
global company; global corporation; multinational company
company president; manager; director
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
divorce of a couple who have been married for a long time (often brought on by retirement of the husband)
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered