formal marriage interview
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
decision; determination; resolution
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
customer; client; client company; business connection; trade partner
left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable
service tunnel (cables, gas, etc.)
internal organs; intestines; viscera
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
free-for-all; open-to-all; optional (to participate in); non-compulsory
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
array; muster; line-up; full force
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
to see through; to see the true nature of something
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
anything and everything; just about everything
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
decoration; ornament; trimmings
not understanding; not knowing
all over; all over the place; everywhere
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to become fraught with emotion
alternately; by turns; one after the other