childcare leave; maternity leave
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
in this way; thus; such; uh...
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
sorry; excuse me; thank you
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
right in the center (centre)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
love triangle; eternal triangle
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
to fly; to race away; to vanish; to disappear; to rush over; to hurry over
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
both; both sides; both parties
generous; broad-minded; big-hearted
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to be embarrassed; to lose face
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
fast approach; quick intimacy
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist