to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
fate; chance; relationship; tie
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
taking no notice; ignoring; not even looking at
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
question; inquiry; enquiry
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
don't you think?; indicates question
of course; certainly; naturally
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
(public) peace; stability; tranquillity
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
now; the present time; just now; another; more
war; fighting; fierce competition
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation