mediation; good offices; go-between; building a bridge
don't you think?; indicates question
even so; anyhow; at any rate
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
honeymoon; being in an intimate relationship; honeymoon (period)
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to understand from experience
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
proposal; offer; request; application
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
bad ending (in a film, novel, etc.); unhappy ending
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
to pretend; to act (as if)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
backing (for a position); giving support to; helping (someone) to a position
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
bright place; the light; the open; light of day; public knowledge
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...