wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
pregnancy; conception; gestation
property; fortune; means; assets
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
there is nothing more that can be done; it's all over
biggest shareholder; largest stockholder
(senior) managing director
objection; dissent; protest
how long; how much; to what extent
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to live; to make a living; to get on with
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
no!; no no!; no, not at all
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
regular customer; valued client
ex-husband; former husband
a wise man is he who listens to counsel; a worry shared is a worry halved; I've got something to ask you
more than one can possibly use; countless (e.g. examples); (money) to burn; rolling in (cash)
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)