somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
undergoing treatment (medical); receiving treatment
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to drop; to lose; to let fall
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
such; like that; that sort of; very
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
name; given name; first name
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
at least; at most; (even) just
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
desire for revenge; vengeful thought
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
instant; moment; for an instant
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
funny story; funny anecdote