visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)
thereupon; shortly thereafter
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
perfect; complete; flawless
person of common sense; common sense man
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
recreation; diversion; relaxation
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
just because; even if; even though
near; close by; within reach; familiar
your husband; her husband
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
novel; original; new; innovative
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
metal sake jug; sake warmer
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to stare back (at); to glare back
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
man; male; masculine gender
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
removal; taking away; dismantling (a building, facilities, etc.); withdrawal (of troops)
start; commencement; beginning; initiation