as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
to read the situation; to sense the mood
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
meaning; significance; sense
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
since one was born; (in) all one's life
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to interfere; to butt in; to interrupt someone
thank you very much; I'm sorry; excuse me
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
clearing one's throat; cough
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
again; once more; a second time
to glare at each other; to confront each other
single word; a few words; brief comment
risky; dangerous; insecure
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
front; frontage; facade; main
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner