year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
difference; variation; difference
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
opening and shutting; opening and closing
low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to become famous; to go out into the world; to make one's way in the world; to appear
how; in what way; how about
don't you think?; indicates question
editor (in publishing, etc.)
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
woman; female; feminine gender
notice; attention; observation
meaning; significance; sense
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to