it's been a long time; long time no see
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
to say (something) over one's shoulder
to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to go straight to one's head (of alcohol); to feel the effects (of an illness); to lose one's wits
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
considerably; greatly; a lot
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
existence; being; presence
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
softly; mildly; gently; politely
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that