cake served with tea; teacake
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
rest; break; recess; intermission
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
inside one's heart; in one's mind
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
while; even though; despite
than; from; out of; except; but; more
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
with a friendly grin; smilingly
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
aggressive; pushy; in-your-face
money comes and goes; money goes around and around
had better ...; had better not ...
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
for example; for instance; e.g.
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
construction; architecture (of buildings)
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
employment (long term); hire
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
to be helpful; to be useful
to concern; to be related
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk