here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
Japanese cherry birch (Betula grossa); yellow catalpa (Catalpa ovata); Japanese mallotus (Mallotus japonicus); printing block
to rush over; to run up to
sister (sibling); (Catholic) sister; sister (female partner in a homosexual relationship)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
mediator; manager; caretaker
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
for a while; for some time; for a period
to comfort; to console; to amuse
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
time; season; period; phase; stage
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to be able to manage somehow or another
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to ration out and survive on (some food); to eke out a living