as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
adds force or indicates command
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in its entirety; whole; wholly
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
that; the matter in question
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
study; diligence; discount; reduction
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
all night long; all through the night
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
person unfit for society; misfit
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so