nothing but; except; no more than
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
staying the night; lodging (at)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
softly; mildly; gently; politely
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
as a child; when one was a child
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)
to flare up; to burst into flames
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
chance; opportunity; occasion
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
doll; dhole (Cuon alpinus); Indian wild dog; Asiatic wild dog
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
marriage proposal; marriage talks
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to be kind to; to treat kindly
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly