one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
to find out; to discover; to locate
point in common; common feature
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to surge; to well up; to gush out
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
(a place) within one's reach
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
right beside; close to; nearby
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
all you have to do is; just; that's all
change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
to be grieved at heart; to be troubled; to be worried; to trouble oneself (about something)
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
connection; link; relationship
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
pace; rate; pitch (i.e. angle, space, field, sound, etc.); pitch (from distilling petroleum, tar, etc.); pitch (football, rugby); playing field
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
good feeling; feeling good
one's brother-in-law; stepbrother (elder)