to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed; field of alpine flowers
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
longed-for; anxiously awaited
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
finger marks; dirt from the hands
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
happy; cheerful; pleasant
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
periodic; regular; routine
realization (of goods into money); conversion (into money); liquidation
four man group; quartet; the Gang of Four