hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
deceased father; late father
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
marriage proposal; marriage talks
wherein; therein; thereinto
friendship; friendly relations; fellowship
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
difference in social standing; difference in social position
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to trouble; to bother; to annoy
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
end; tip; extremities; terminal
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
honeytrap; honey trap; honeypot
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to cajole; to deceive; to seduce
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming