to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
rhinoceros beetle (esp. the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus)
first number (e.g. issue of a magazine); No. 1 type
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
listening device; bug; wiretap
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
that's true; of course; obviously
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
close; intimate; on good terms
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
close; intimate; on good terms
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
older brother; elder brother
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
until now; so far; up to the present
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
had better ...; had better not ...