once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
arrest; apprehension; capture
and (also); both ... and; as well as
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
personal; individual; private
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
reality; actuality; hard fact
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
divorce; dissolution of adoption
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to serve out one's apprenticeship; to serve out one's time
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
only; merely; but; no more than
in respect of; in regards to; as for
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
twice; again; second time