to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
feigning ignorance; acting dumb
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
(find) common (meeting) ground
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
to lose completely; to waste; to let slip away
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
divergence; alienation; deviation; estrangement; separation; detachment
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
camera shake; picture blur; deviation; slight shifting
to affect adversely; to have a negative influence (on)
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
raincoat; mackintosh; macintosh; trench coat
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
presumption; assumption; estimation
according to (one's) calculations; for the purpose of calculation
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle