the ways of the world; human nature
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
to join together; to combine; to join up
to cover fully; to wrap around
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
(one's) quota; assignment
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
nice; likeable; desirable
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
matching clothing worn by couples
to get away without consequences; to get off scot-free
proposal; motion; recommendation
superior; boss; them (as opposed to "us"); person above; upstairs neighbour (neighbor)
to raise oneself up to one's full height; to strike a daunting pose
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
it's no joke; gimme a break!
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
(find) common (meeting) ground
negotiations; discussions; connection
to give and take; to make mutual concessions; to compromise
parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool
brute; beast; monster; inhuman person; ungrateful person
surrounding at a distance