thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient
to be somewhat different (from before, from others, etc.)
to make coffee; to brew coffee
writing; composition; essay; sentence
God doesn't give with both hands; God does not give two gifts; heaven does not grant people more than one talent
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
near oneself; close to one; familiar
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
that's the way it is; such is life
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
don't you think?; indicates question
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to employ; to hire; to charter
one's post; place of work; workplace
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
store interior; inside of a shop
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
story; tale; talk; discussion
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
lewdness; lewd person; pervert; lecher
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
intensification; aggravation