to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
individual; private person; personal; private
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
proposal; offer; request; application
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
that's a different matter; that's a different story
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
intent; intention; bad faith; mens rea (guilty mind)
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
senior high school student
grumbling; muttering; nonsense
having said that; on the other hand
cruelty; hard-heartedness
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
dining; dining room; meal
built-in kitchen; integrated kitchen system
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to cause a person trouble
nice; likeable; desirable
rational; reasonable; logical
several minutes; a few minutes
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to have a talk; to tell a story