to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
considerably; greatly; a lot
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
to anticipate; to foresee
visit to console someone; giving comfort (to the sick, injured, etc.); expressing condolences (sympathy, concern, etc.); sympathy call
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
degree of recognition; level of familiarity; visibility (product)
smooth (i.e. without problems)
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
as planned; according to plan
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
younger brother and sister
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
foreign country; another country; another province; strange land; alien land
strengthening of relations
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
marriage of an Imperial princess to a subject
that's a different matter; that's a different story
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
just because; even if; even though
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...