as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
how; in what way; how about; questionable
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
proposal; proposition; suggestion
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom
besides; in addition; also; moreover
unexpectedly; suddenly; abruptly
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
secondary residence; vacation home; villa
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to run around; to bustle about
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic