with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from
hedge; fence; border; limit
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
first meeting; first interview with
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
as a child; when one was a child
remarkably; markedly; rapidly; sound of breaking or creaking
to pilfer; to filch; to pocket; to make off with
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
expulsion; ousting; ejection; dismissal; banishment
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
scene; sight; scenario; setting
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
family; members of a family
military service; conscription
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
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
way of reciting; way of telling a story