to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
unprecedented; never seen before
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
declaration; statement; proclamation
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
diplomatic; diplomatically
to be at a loss for words; to be speechless; to be dumbfounded; to be struck dumb
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
handling things like an adult; behaving like a mature grown-up
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
stomach ache; abdominal pain
divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off
present location; current location; "you are here" (on map)
secret; private; surreptitious
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
going on a pleasure jaunt
superb view; picturesque scenery
getting tired of; getting sick of; getting bored with; getting fed up with
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
naked eye; the physical eye
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
regulation; adjustment; control
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly