per se (adv.) - It is not a zoo per se. (ただの動物園じゃないんだ） by or of itself: It is not a pretty town per se, but it is where my family comes from, so I like it.

1. embargo (n.) an order to temporarily stop something, especially trading or giving information: They have put an embargo on imports of clothing. The police asked for a news embargo while they tried to find the kidnapper. 2. make one's to…

1. run low on (pv.) run low (on something) to near the end of a supply of something. We are running low on salt. It's time to buy more. The car is running low on gas. 2. go for something/somone to choose something or someone: Offered the c…

1. There's not much we can do! Um...unless I use yours. これ以上何も出来ることはないわ！ ん〜 あなたの（保険を）使う事以外にね。Unless = except if で覚える。「B unless A = Aで"無い"限り、Bである」

1. stop by (pv.) to go into a place for a short time when you are going somewhere else: He stopped by the office to drop off a copy of the contract. Why don't you stop by on your way to the meeting? 2. unless (conj.) I just don't have a lo…

1. You just barge in here barge in (phv.) to walk into a room quickly, without beinginvited: I wish he'd knock instead of just barging in. She barged in on me when I was in the bathroom. Suddenly two men barged in to the room. 2. open weav…

1. He made a move on me. make a move on (one) To attempt to attract one romantically. The term is usually used negatively. Ew, that guy made a move on you? He'slike twice your age.

1. I was wondering do you think it would be possible if I got a hundread-dollar advance on my salary? a) spoken used to ask someone politely to help you I was wondering if I could borrow your car?b) used to ask someone politely if they wou…

1. vague (adj.) not clearly stated, described, or explained, or not clearly seen or felt: She had a vague feeling that something had gone terribly wrong.I have only a vague memory of the house where I lived as a child. 2. Do you know what …

1. The weirdest place would have to be the foot of the bed. Basically Rachel is being depicted as a terribly boring person who has only had a really boring sex life. Her sex life up until that point consisted, apparently, of sex in a bed w…

1. be out of my league（高嶺の花みたいなニュアンス） someone or something is too good or expensive for someone to have: She was the most beautiful girl in school, and I knew she was out of my league. (Definition of “someone/something is ou…

You weren't there! （あなたはそこにいなかったじゃない！→助けてくれなかったじゃない！） sudsthe mass of small bubbles that forms on the surface of a liquid, esp. on water mixed with soap That ought to do it.（上手くいったみたい） It's a com…