sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
according to (depending on) the mood of the moment; as one's fancy dictates
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
contrary to one's expectations
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to distribute; to apportion; to divide
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
reception; acceptance; enjoyment; being given
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
not necessarily so; is not always true
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
maintaining the status quo
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
(not even) a little; (not even) a tiny bit
to be lured; to be tempted; to go along with somebody's suggestion; to be talked into doing
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
(with) only a few left; (with) little left
preference; priority; precedence
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand