soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
outside of; not covered by
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
very much; very many; more and more
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
letter; missive; note; mail
big man; large man; tall man; giant
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
personage; person (deserving of respect)
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum
chop (pro wrestling move); knifehand strike; chop (pork, lamb, etc.); chop (tennis); chop stroke
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
very likely; very probable
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character