thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
at first; initially; in the beginning
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
to relate to; to have one's feelings understood
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to have a talk; to tell a story
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
guidance; leadership; leading the way
after a long time; for the first time in a while
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
courtesy call; courtesy visit
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
pregnancy; conception; gestation
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
silence; stillness; quietness
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
instability; insecurity; crankiness