to connect;  to link together;  to tie;  to fasten;  to maintain;  to preserve
 before long;  soon;  almost;  nearly;  finally;  in the end
 embarrassing;  embarrassed;  ashamed;  disgraceful;  shameful
 a little;  a bit;  just a minute;  for a moment;  somewhat;  rather;  (not) easily
 stage of ennui (esp. in one's married life);  period of lassitude;  lethargic period;  rut
 to climb over;  to get over;  to surmount;  to overcome;  to surpass;  to overtake
 two persons;  two people;  pair;  couple
 extent;  degree;  limit;  bounds;  (span of) time;  (a) distance;  the state of
 parents' ability (or inability) to let go of their children
 calm;  quiet;  gentle;  moderate;  reasonable;  amicable
 grandmother;  old woman;  female senior citizen
 such things as ...;  and ... and;  the minute (that) ...;  no sooner than ...;  be;  is;  o
 long time;  long interval;  for quite some time
 myself;  yourself;  I;  me;  you
 honest;  frank;  candid;  honestly;  frankly
 to live;  to exist;  to make a living;  to subsist;  to be in effect;  to be in use
 to pass through;  to pass by;  to pass (of time);  to elapse;  to have expired;  to have ended;  to exceed
 insertion;  letter drop;  things sent to a prisoner;  supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
 to make;  to produce;  to prepare (food);  to brew (alcohol);  to raise;  to grow;  to till
 low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.);  low (position);  close to the ground;  short (height);  deep (voice);  in a low key
 indicates concession or compromise;  indicates permission
 for a moment;  for a minute;  for a while;  for some time;  for the time being;  for now
 hindrance;  obstacle;  to visit (someone's home);  demon who hinders Buddhist training;  demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
 to get up;  to rise;  to wake up;  to be awake;  to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents);  to happen
 sick person;  patient;  invalid
 (one's) exclusive use;  private use;  dedicated use;  use for a particular purpose;  exclusive use (of particular products);  using only (e.g. a certain brand)
 body;  torso;  trunk;  build;  physique;  health
 as one wishes;  the way one wants;  to one's satisfaction
 to move;  to stir;  to operate;  to run;  to make a move;  to take action;  to be touched
 place;  spot;  address;  district;  area;  one's house;  point
 to take for granted;  to assume;  to pretend (to be);  to pose (as);  to go through with (what one decided to do);  to persist in doing
 indicates word or phrase being defined;  used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.);  with;  (not) as much as;  (not) so much as;  the fact that
 what;  how many;  many;  a lot of;  several;  a few
 to unravel;  to untie;  to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.);  to relax;  to ease