rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
literature; books (reference); document
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
to explain adequately; to be accountable
to pile up; to accumulate
distortion; stretch; strained interpretation; technicality; casuistry; sophistry
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled
to lead a life; to live a life
several people; a few people
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
inattention; absent-mindedness
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
survival; survivor; relic
good bye; I'm off; see you later
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
reality; actuality; hard fact
divergence; alienation; deviation; estrangement; separation; detachment
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
(not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) altogether
messenger; envoy; emissary
rival; competitor; competition
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; effect; use; benefit
honour; honor; glory; privilege
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)