one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
preparatory phase; preparatory period
to hurry (someone to do); to hasten; to urge; to press; to rush
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
(preliminary) meeting; face-to-face introduction; costarring; appearing together; match-up; pairing
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
husband and wife; married couple
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
neglect of one's social obligations; failure to perform one's social duties; dishonor; failure to pay back one's debt
morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
hard worker; hardworking person
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
the other day; a few days ago
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages
control; management (e.g. of a business)
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to be appointed to a rank
pension (esp. public servant's); (arch.) a lord giving a land holding to a vassal
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
one's in-laws (esp. a woman's in-laws)
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may