frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
palanquin; litter; bier; portable shrine
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to be cloying; to be sick and tired with; to be disgusted with; to stink
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
consequence; outcome; result; blame
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
already; now; no longer; not any more
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
I see; that's right; indeed
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
time; hour; period; class
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
romanticist; romantic; dreamer
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
neighbourhood; neighborhood
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
pot (esp. teapot, coffee-pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum