self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
private tutor; coach; governess
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
(religious) faith; belief; creed
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
already; now; no longer; not any more
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to fall ill; to be taken ill
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
in the same way as; just like
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
to turn completely into; to become completely
having said that; on the other hand
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
chapel; place of worship (esp. Christian); place of worship (esp. Buddhist and Shinto)