to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
one way or the other; either way
child from previous marriage; child of a former spouse; stepchild
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
complete change; about-face
future (usually near); prospects
that's the way it is; such is life
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
tool; implement; means; furniture
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
hard to deal with; hard to handle; difficult; trying; intractable; incorrigible
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
(not) even once; (not) ever
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice
to subsist; to keep on living
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
golden child; promising young talent; (lit.) gold egg; golden egg; gold mine; cash cow
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use