is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
to be infected; to be contagious
solitude; loneliness; isolation
private affairs; personal matter
exclusive; attached to; specialist
live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeship; public duty; public service
deep affection; devotion; profound attachment
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
to whine; to make feeble complaints
as if it were about oneself
warmly; cordially; with tender care
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
after that; afterwards; thereafter
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
to break the silence; to break one's silence
innocence; being not guilty
victim; injured party; sufferer
halfsies; splitting evenly between two people
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)