sensual love; love affair
to concern; to be related
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
sickroom; hospital room; ward
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
older sister; elder sister
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
until now; so far; up to the present
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
retribution; retributive justice; karma; just deserts; poetic justice; reward and punishment for one's past behavior
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
major incident; major happening; big scandal
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice