before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
the ways of the world; human nature
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
ramification; branching off
severely beaten up; repeatedly punched and kicked; thoroughly defeated; attacked relentlessly (with words); fiercely criticised; bombarded with verbal abuse
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
pre-established harmony (Leibniz theory); harmonie préétablie; (events) proceeding in a predictable fashion; turning out the way everyone expected; convention
rather; better; instead; if anything
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
successor; replacement; second wife
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
drop (candy); drop (fall); curve ball with a vertical drop; dropping (an unplayable ball); dropping (mouse gesture)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
relation of cause and effect; causal relationship; causal link; causality
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to explain adequately; to be accountable
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?