to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
evening; night; nighttime
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
change of tone; variation (music); irregularity; modulation (in radio)
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to apologize; to apologise
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
because of; owing to; due to
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to lean against; to recline on
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to prevent; to take precautions
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
being extremely busy; being swamped with work
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
to quit one's job; to resign
selection; choice; option
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
surely; certainly; without doubt
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)