skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
knowing; (an) acquaintance
drama; theatre; theater; play
performance (of a play, opera, etc.); staging; presentation
unexpected meeting; coincidence
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
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
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
with a view to marriage; with marriage in mind
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
proposal; offer; request; application
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
appearing in one's finest clothes; appearing in one's hour of triumph
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)