to redeem debts (e.g. of a geisha)
continuation; succession; series; continuous
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
place; position; location; position; standing; status
in advance; beforehand; previously; ahead of time
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
towering; astonishingly high
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
process; course; mechanism
intentional; deliberate; contrived; artificial
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
means; way; method; measure
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
by myself; in person; by oneself
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
old woman; joker (in old maid)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to see all (of); to see everything; to see clearly; to perceive clearly; to give up (on); to abandon
guess; conjecture; surmise
event; phenomenon; matter
integrity; consistency; conformity; compliance
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
time limit; time restriction