skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
half-holiday; taking half of the day off
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
changing clothes; change of clothes
third day of the month; three days
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to discuss; to talk together
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to walk away; to saunter off
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
maternity nerves; maternity neurosis
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
business; trade; operations; sales
to call again; to call someone back
claim (for compensation); customer complaint seeking compensation; (general) complaint; objection
propelling pencil; mechanical pencil
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity