to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
(excessive) flattery; smarminess; fawning
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
minority (i.e. being under age); minor; underage person
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
treating someone like a child
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
duty; obligation; responsibility
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
to make out; to neck; to canoodle; to fondle each other; to flirt (with)
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
existence; being; presence
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
declaration; proclamation; announcement
second house; second home
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 ...
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
moving in (to a house, apartment, etc.); taking up residence
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)