to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
it is not (like that) either
my spouse (esp. used to refer to one's wife); my wife; my husband
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to be consistent; to be coherent
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
of course; certainly; naturally
beginning; outset; first; onset
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to pass (of time); to elapse
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
at that time; in those days
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
ten; 10; ten years of age
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to hide; to keep to oneself