dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
chocolate given to a friend (on Valentine's day)
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
present; gift; to give a present or gift
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
all; entire; whole; altogether
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
disk-shaped pad for pressing paper when making a print from a wood block; rubbing pad; baren
polydipsia; excessive thirst (e.g. with diabetes)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
together; at the same time; same; identical
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully