to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
young girl; lass; adolescent female
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
working adult; full-fledged member of society
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
chance (of success); odds
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
so; therefore; and; (and) then
time; hour; period; class
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
timer; time switch; stopwatch; time keeper; self-timer; (delay) timer
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
meaning; significance; sense
such; like that; that sort of
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
bento; Japanese box lunch
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
seeing someone off and later welcoming them back; taking someone to and fro
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
(not) even once; (not) ever
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly