to find out; to discover; to locate
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
assorted vegetables for sukiyaki (esp. green onion)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to stagger; to stumble; to totter
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
don't you think?; indicates question
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
hey there; I say; see here
taste for the simple and quiet; rustic simplicity; austere refinement; enjoyment of a quiet life
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
question; inquiry; enquiry
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
to strike (with a stick, whip, etc.); to hit; to punch; to go to (a place to eat, drink, etc.)
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied