let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
to give up (something as hopeless); to throw in the towel
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
favorite phrase; favourite phrase; byword; something one always talks about
lesson; discipline; example (e.g. set a bad example); revelation
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
round and cute (esp. of eyes)
to lay aside; to set aside
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
convenience; accommodation; advantage; benefit; expediency
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
to go to the bottom of an affair; to inquire into the origin
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
trouble; bother; annoyance
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to care for someone; to look after someone
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to go out and away; to leave
at first; initially; in the beginning
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
swallowing; understanding; comprehension; apprehension
bad reputation; poor reception; unpopularity; disrepute
curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
to be relieved; to feel relieved
to have troubles; to have concerns
sweet and sour; bittersweet (feeling)
being filled with; being full of; permeation
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)