occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
alone; by oneself; on one's own
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
how; in what way; how about; questionable
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
older sister; lass; young lady
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
strapped for cash; hard up
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate