advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
sub; substitute; reserve; sub-
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
main shrine; inner sanctuary
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
to blame; to find fault with
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
Japanese person; Japanese people
increase in basic salary; bear; bare
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
pronunciation; production of sound
emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae)
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
letting (someone) die without helping
to wander from place to place; to change jobs
of tender years; very young
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for