arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
cooking; food preparation
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
every person; each one; everybody
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
restoration; repair; mending
reason; cause; circumstances
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
guest; visitor; visitor's arrival
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
very much; exceedingly; extremely
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to be reminded of; to call to mind
productive; constructive; meaningful
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
even if; even though; however; no matter how
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to look around; to survey
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
no!; no no!; no, not at all
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
boy; son; baby boy; young man