one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
hello; good day; good afternoon
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
story; tale; talk; discussion
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
because of; owing to; due to
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
reality; actuality; hard fact
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to point upward; to look upward; to improve
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to accept; to receive; to agree
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
had better ...; had better not ...