wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to state; to express; to mention
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
same; similar; (just) like; equal
for no particular reason; for some reason or other; somehow or other
to form a circle; to stand in a circle
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
(some) more; even more; longer; further
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
sympathy; compassion; pity
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to some extent; to a certain extent
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
and; thereupon; because of that
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days