to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to show signs of; to appear
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
to refer to; to use as reference
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
love affair; love relationship
woman; lady; adult female
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
unmarried; not yet married
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
to have an eye on; to zero in on
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
momentous (crucial) decision
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
highest rank; highest position; high-end; highest-order; most-significant (e.g. bit)
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
cliche; platitude; formula; set phrase
saliva held in one's mouth during times of tension
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
calm; composed; leisurely
good match; suitable candidate (for marriage); good opportunity to be saved by Buddha
choices; alternatives; options
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to sprinkle (of rain, etc.)
one day; (on) a certain day
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about