how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
else; in addition; besides
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
one's habitual behaviour (behavior); day-to-day conduct
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
why; how; for what reason
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
to be unusual (of a person or thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be eccentric; to be different
Rip van Winkle feeling; feeling that everything has changed once one comes back to one's hometown