intimacy; familiarity; closeness
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to lose heart; to be discouraged; to be exhausted; to be tired out
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
silence (not speaking); muteness
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to turn towards; to point
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
one's turn for doing the sweeping (cleaning)
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
difficult to ...; hard to ...
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to talk; to chat; to chatter
while; during; while; although; all; both
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so