Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
disused; unused; useless; wasteful; of no use
irrational (line of) argument
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
in pieces; in scraps; fragmentary (e.g. knowledge); scrappy; insignificant; unimportant
short article; short essay; (one's own) article or essay
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
cannot be helped; unavoidable
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
every month; monthly; month by month
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness; negligence
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
study of natural laws; branch of neo-Confusianist scholarship
snake; serpent; large snake
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin
toil; labor; labour; painstaking piece of work; (a) work involving considerable effort
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
to some degree; up to a point; to some extent
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
as usual; as is one's habit
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.)