residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
around the clock; day and night
in one's own way or style
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
and yet; despite (all) that
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
for no particular reason; for some reason or other; somehow or other
feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
to leave in the dark; to leave out in the cold; to keep out of the loop; (lit.) to leave outside the mosquito net
being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
oath; vow; pledge; covenant
calamity; disaster; accident
helping hand; help; support; aid
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to take (all of) into consideration
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
frail; flimsy; insubstantial; insignificant; lacking gravitas
head; brains; intellect; understanding
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
settlement; solution; resolution
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak