tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
calm and collected; with composure; having enough and to spare
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
presence (e.g. of an observer); observation; trading session (at an exchange); rising from a crouch to charge; initial charge
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
please (give me); please (do for me)
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
(talk of a) moneymaking scheme; moneymaking idea; get-rich-quick proposal
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
slave traffic; slave dealer
all you have to do is; just; that's all
money to cover the cost of preparations or arrangements
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
wealthy individual; person of wealth
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?