to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to resolve; to make up one's mind; to decide
other side; opposite side; other party
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
to step forward; to take a step forward
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
to trace back to (the origins of something)
poison suicide; suicide by poisoning
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
in the end; on top of that
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
safety; welfare; well-being
viewing as hopeless; feeling that all is lost
mail clerk; post-office clerk; post-office worker; postal employee; postal worker
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
sender; consignor; remitter
chit; sales slip; voucher
to snatch from; to steal from
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
unpacking (esp. after moving house)
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
strictly; severely; fully; closely; tightly
flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple
pinioning; binding arms behind the back
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
transportation; conveyance; delivery; hospitalization; transfer to hospital
condition; state (of health); appearance
stability; steadiness; equilibrium