to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
caller; visitor; company; guest
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
first thing in the morning
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
person of doubtful origin
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
back off!; leave me alone!
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
property; fortune; assets
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
legitimate; orthodox; traditional
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
tapestry; wall hanging; banner
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
descendant; posterity; offspring
to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
how long; how much; to what extent
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good