but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to push (something) against
office kitchenette; room with facilities for boiling water
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
just because; even if; even though
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
criticism (by a teacher or coach, with commentary, especially at a poetry reading); review; critique
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
source of fire; sign of fire; warmth of fire; heat
valuable article; valuables
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
place where fire is likely to break out; possible cause of a fire
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention