interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
dawn; daybreak; end; soon after something has ended; beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)
New Year's Eve; December 31
New Year's Day; New Year's morning; morning of New Year's Day
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
second day of the month; two days
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
two persons; two people; pair; couple
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
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
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
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)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
time; hour; period; class
retrogression; regression
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)