what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
sea monster; green turtle
new (musical) composition; new piece; new song
indies; independent film, music, publishing, etc.
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
used; second-hand; old; Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
serious; not joking; straight
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
out-of-print record; out-of-print CD
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
consequence; outcome; result; blame
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
colluding; complicity; liaison; compromise; giving in
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)
victim; injured party; sufferer
female; smaller (of the two); weaker; (arch.) woman; (arch.) wife
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled