happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
reception (e.g. wedding); banquet; celebration; party
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
by myself; in person; by oneself
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to pass (of time); to elapse
daddy's girl; daddy's boy
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
very young; little; childish; immature
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
until now; so far; up to the present
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation