sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
promissory note; written acknowledgment of debt; IOU
one's brother-in-law; stepbrother (elder)
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife); younger stepsister; younger adopted sister; non-blood-related younger sister
brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
(an) adult their age (should, should not, etc.); grown man (woman); person who is old enough (to know better)
with a view to marriage; with marriage in mind
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
collapsing in the street (from exhaustion, illness, etc.); falling dead in the street; person lying dead in the street
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
first meeting; first interview with
time; season; period; phase; stage
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
(death from) starvation; starving to death
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
person unfit for society; misfit
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
warmly; cordially; with tender care
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
central pillar (of a building); mainstay (e.g. of an economy); backbone (e.g. of a family); provider
job hunting; job searching
than; other than; except; but
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
amount of money; sum of money
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate