no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
what kind of; what sort of; what
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
departure (of a boat, plane); setting sail; leaving port; putting out to sea; takeoff
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident); ocean; sea; foreign; Western
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
forcibly; by force; against one's will
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
available room (hotel); vacancy; room to let
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
individual; one by one; separate; each
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
a few years ago; some years back
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
the deceased; the departed; old friend; longtime acquaintance
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
such ... as; or some such
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
distant look; faraway look
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
living room (Western style); sitting room
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
celebratory banquet; feast
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous