to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
one thin flat object; one sheet
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
diversion into illegal channels; putting on the black market; selling through illegal channels
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
at the last moment; this late in the game
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
instant; moment; for an instant
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
imagination; supposition; guess
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
to employ; to hire; to charter
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
management; administration; operation
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
hanging low (over); hovering around (price level); low hanging (e.g. clouds); sluggish (e.g. economy); slump; recession
first time; first; initial
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once