on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
in comparison to; rather than
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
considerably; fairly; quite
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
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)
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
don't you think?; indicates question
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to entrust; to leave to a person
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
it is I who should say so
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
gymnastics; physical exercises; artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition; physical education (class); PE
story; tale; talk; discussion
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
it seems so; that's what it looks like
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus