mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
hello; good day; good afternoon
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
last week; the week before
to say; to be called; to do
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
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
pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes
it is I who should say so
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
store interior; inside of a shop
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
coming and going; commuting