strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
negotiations; discussions; connection
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
two times; twice; two degrees
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
woman; lady; adult female
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
I see; that's right; indeed
such ... as; or some such
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
personal appearance; character; personality
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
again and again; repeatedly
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...