to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
living room (Western style); sitting room
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
story; tale; talk; discussion
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to attempt; to test; to try out
failure; mistake; blunder
your body; your health; yourself; you
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
retainer; attendant; escort
if it is the case that ...
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
cushion to soften the blow; something that cushions the blow
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
(coming to a) mutual understanding; understanding each other
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
that's the way it is; such is life
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
curious; strange; unusual
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
minimum; at the very least
to sink (into one's seat, etc.); to leap to one's death (by drowning); to be reduced to (esp. working as a prostitute)
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
go that far; to that extent
thin; slender; fine; unlucky