to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
ex-husband; former husband
to bring back; to restore
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
bedside; near one's pillow
wedding ring; wedding band
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
handling things like an adult; behaving like a mature grown-up
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
unable to let go (e.g. of one's feelings); stuck in the past; regretful; irresolute
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to be mad about; to be hooked on; to find something hilarious; to find something so funny that one cannot stop laughing
sympathy; compassion; pity
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
frequency (of occurrence)
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
deadline; closing; closing (a door, window, etc.); cofferdam
28th day of the month; 28 days
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
age thirty; one's thirties
the place for; the time for; the level of
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
special guest (e.g. on a TV show); guest performer
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
natural extinction; dying a natural death; coming to a natural end; ghosting; unexplained and sudden ending of all communication and contact with another person
distinction; difference (between two things); sense of propriety; proper conduct (according to social or moral norms); accountability; taking clear responsibility (for a fault or failing)
look; glance; (at first) sight