intimacy; friendship; familiarity
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
witnessing; observing; sighting
if it is the case that ...
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to explain adequately; to be accountable
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
gambling den; gambling house
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
one end; an end; part; fragment
if so; in that case; in that situation
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
in the same way as; just like
watchful waiting; careful supervision
forty-ninth day after a person's death
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
a Buddha; deceased person
misuse; incorrect use; abuse; malapropism
fifth day of the month; five days
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
hostility; animosity; enmity
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business