to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
neighbourhood; neighborhood
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
without intermission for ten (long) years; with constancy of purpose for ten (long) years; in the same old rut for years on end
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
for example; for instance; e.g.
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
police drama (television); detective drama
reality; actuality; hard fact
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
senility; dotage; decrepitude
to recall; to remember; to recollect
telephone call; telephone (device)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently