aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
the deceased; the departed
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
solitude; loneliness; isolation
low table; table with very short legs
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
(addressee's) name; (recipient's) name and address
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
wedded life; married life
postmark; (postal) cancellation mark
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
to apologize; to apologise
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to check; to stop; to keep back
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
heroine; female protagonist
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life