fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky
thought; consideration; thinking
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
(feeling) impatient; irritated; irritating; frustrated; frustrating; vexed
180 degrees; complete (about-face; in policy, opinion, etc.); radical (change); hundred-and-eighty degree (turn)
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
men and women of all ages
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
opportunism; waiting and seeing (how the wind blows); sitting on the fence; straddling
(member of the) yakuza; gangster; hoodlum; racketeer; useless; worthless
ghost town; deserted village; village without inhabitants
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
continuance; survival; persistence; retention; duration
to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
in its entirety; whole; wholly