endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
big quarrel; huge fight; big row
(col) Hello Kitty (Sanrio product line)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
since then; from that time; ever since
two persons; two people; pair; couple
single word; a few words; brief comment
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
font of purifying water placed at the entrance of a shrine
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
now; the present time; just now; another; more
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
stomach and intestines; gastrointestinal tract; digestive organs