reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
as good as dead; might as well be dead; more dead than alive
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
major general; rear admiral; air commodore
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to help each other; to cooperate
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying
radiant smile; contented smile
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)
to take advantage of (someone's) weakness
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
southwestern part; the southwest
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
(national) capital (city); metropolis
function; facility; faculty; feature
moving; relocation; change of address; transfer (of deeds, property, etc.); demise
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
once again; yet again; (there you go) again
and yet; though; when; in spite of
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks