several years; a few years
look; glance; sight; summary; list; table
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
to go out and away; to leave
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
a few years ago; some years back
such; like that; that sort of
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
material; materials; data; information; documents
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to become better; to improve
to make out; to neck; to canoodle; to fondle each other; to flirt (with)
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
shadow (e.g. on someone's happiness); cloud; shade; gloom
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
if so; in that case; in that situation
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head
trudging (along); plodding; slowly and with heavy steps
dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
to keep watching; to continue looking at; to gaze at
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)