tears of regret; bitter tears; vexation; chagrin
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
matchmaking party; matchmaking event
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
popular figure; person in demand; favorite; favourite
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
as a child; when one was a child
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to sniff out; to get wind of
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
high praise; great admiration; with critical acclaim; to rave reviews; currently; presently
all; entire; whole; altogether
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe