solitude; loneliness; isolation
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
as (for); for; in the capacity of
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
cookware; cooking utensil
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
miserable; pitiful; tragic; painstaking
scene; spectacle; sight; view
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
completion; perfection; accomplishment
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
handmade; handcrafted; homemade; homegrown
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
younger brother and sister