to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
not caring; not giving a damn
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
desperately; for one's dear life
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
around the world; throughout the world
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
second; number two; runner-up
elder sister; effeminate man
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
family; members of a family
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
separation; farewell; parting
expressing emotion; drawing facial expressions
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
thereupon; shortly thereafter
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
sign (of things to come); good omen; good sign
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
bent back; indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve
this and that; one thing or another
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to gather; to collect; to assemble