it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
(how) many times; (how) often
chopsticks; (something) at hand; (in) one's possession; (near) one's hands
selling off; disposal by sale; sale
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
storehouse; warehouse; godown
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
a long, long time ago; very long ago
dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
of good omen; auspicious; lucky; auguring well (for); boding well (for)
place for relaxation and refreshment
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
legend; folklore; tradition
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to speak with an accent; to mispronounce; to be corrupted (of word)
hazing; gruelling training; waistband; woman's undergirdle
no!; no no!; no, not at all
returned goods; returning purchased goods
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
two (long cylindrical things)
hurriedly; hurry-scurry; helter-skelter
to serve out one's apprenticeship; to serve out one's time
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
charming; fascinating; attractive
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
care; precaution; guarding; caution
Don (Spanish honorific); bigwig; important person