but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
by myself; in person; by oneself
number one; first; best; most; game; round
chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance
now; the present time; just now; another; more
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
sick person; patient; invalid
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
such; this sort of; like this
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
to be hurtful; to resonate emotionally (with one)
health; healthy; sound; fit
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
while; during; while; although; all; both
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
tasteful; elegant; refined; charming; attractive
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
study; diligence; discount; reduction