unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
faddist; follow-the-crowd type; poser; trend junkie; sheep
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
country living; life in the country; country life
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
the place one comes from; one's birthplace; one's hometown
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
no good; not allowed; not acceptable; outtake; blooper; retake
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
fixed number; certain number; given number; definite number
difficult to ...; hard to ...
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
whatever will be, will be; things happen the way they happen; let nature take its course
programme; program; plans; arrangements
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
space; room; vacancy; opening; free time; time to spare
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
available room (hotel); vacancy; room to let
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
back street; back alley; off-street
main street (as opposed to a side street); high street
one large ...; a great ...
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
companion; company; tritagonist; second supporting character
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike