companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
contact; touch; contact lens
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires
in the meanwhile; during the time
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
sarcastic; foulmouthed; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
sudden change; complete change
is that so?; I see; right; oh
defect; demerit; weak point; disadvantage
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to give directions; to issue instructions
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
consensus; collective will; collective opinion
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so