rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fawn over (someone); to play up to; to curry favor with
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
meaning; significance; sense
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
to put one's strength into
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
curious onlookers; rubbernecks