wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
prescription bag; pharmacy bag; small bottle for carrying gunpowder
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
existence; possession; having; limited company
river; stream; River; the ... river
Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
system; institution; organization; organisation
well-balanced; considerate; of fine character
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to leave; to evacuate; to withdraw (from); to move out (of a house, etc.); to vacate
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
fair and square; open and aboveboard
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
public works; public-works projects; public utilities
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
had better ...; had better not ...
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
story; tale; talk; discussion
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?