worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
underclasses; poorest segment of the population; the poor
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
human resources training; development of human resources; personnel training
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
national border; provincial border
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
persuasion by tears; using tears to get one's way; sob story
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
otherwise; or else; if not
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
health care worker; medical personnel
cooperation; collaboration
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to coagulate; to curdle; to be fanatical; to be obsessed with; to stiffen; to become stiff
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
on the occasion of; at the time of
how; in what way; by what means
door; gate; opening; title page
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
that day; the very same day
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
light; faint; pale; fleeting
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally