to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
anything and everything; just about everything
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm