formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
(a place) out of one's reach
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
to subsist; to keep on living
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
20th day of the month; 20 days
postscript; post scriptum; PS; P.S.
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
sick; ill; ailing; (arch.) to hurt; (arch.) to ache
to clear up; to become cloudless
common reed (Phragmites australis)
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
hair on the back of one's head
to shave off (esp. concrete); to take a percentage; to take a cut
breaking off short (in one's speech); rendered speechless for a moment
bosom (buddy); trusted (friend)
henchman; right-hand man; trusted confidant; inner circle
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
at the window; by the window; next to the window
runway; airstrip; landing strip; flight strip
to disappear (gradually); to be vanishing; to fade away; to go out of sight; to die out
finish; completion; the end
(person who has the) hands of God; master; virtuoso