university student; college student
life; living; I; me; student
cards in one's hand; one's hand
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
integrity; fidelity; constancy; principle; faithfulness; honor
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
is that so?; I see; right; oh
decision; determination; resolution
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
locals; local inhabitants
living by oneself; living alone
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
whereabouts; what part; how much; what point
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility