to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
considerably; fairly; quite
loveable; very likeable; like very much
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
no!; no no!; no, not at all
hey there; I say; see here
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
surely; certainly; without doubt
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
incident; affair; happening; event
Buddhist (household) altar
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
originally; by nature; from the start
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
possible; likely; probable
succession; continuation; series; sequence
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
understanding completely; understanding all there is to know