it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
such; like that; in that way
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
otherwise; or else; if not
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
seriously; in earnest; for real; all out; really; with a will
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
side effect; adverse reaction
(period of) a year; during an era
even if; even though; however; no matter how
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
to draw the line; to set a boundary; to make a clear distinction
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages
to incorporate; to include; to fill (a vessel) with
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
death from disease; death from illness
misrepresentation; false statement