style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
just because; even if; even though
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
why; how; for what reason
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
is that so?; I see; right; oh
instant; moment; for an instant
to become clouded; to darken; to darken (of a face); to worsen; to deteriorate
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
about this time; about now
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to make an appearance; to show up
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife); older stepsister; older adopted sister; non-blood-related older sister
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
imagination; supposition; guess