intimate; carefree; familiar; friendly
recuperation; medical treatment
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
all one's life; throughout one's life; as long as one lives
(received) favor, kindness or blessing (favour)
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to be attentive to; to pay attention to
small part (of the whole)
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
touchstone; Lydian stone; touchstone (e.g. of success); test; litmus test
naked; nude; unvarnished (e.g. truth); plain (e.g. fact); frank
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
true character; real nature
something or other; somehow
extremely good friends; best friends
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
utter stranger; mere passerby; outsider
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
relation; connection; affinity
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely