is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
changing completely; transformation
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to close (one's eyes); to shut
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
how; in what way; how about; questionable
letter; missive; note; mail
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to seize; to impound; to garnish; to attach goods
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
one day; (on) a certain day
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
again; once more; a second time
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
blackmail; extortion; threat (to extort money)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
after that; afterwards; thereafter
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health