and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
incident; affair; happening; event
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
until now; so far; up to the present
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
words mainly used in songs or poetry
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
had better ...; had better not ...
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
everything working out as desired
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept