prime minister; premier; chancellor
to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
foreign country; another country; another province; strange land; alien land
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to suffer mentally; to be in emotional pain
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to try to do; to attempt to do
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
to have a talk; to tell a story
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
financial difficulties (for an organization or business)
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
donation; contribution; endowment
to increase; to add to; to augment
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
very interesting; of great interest
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
personal use; private use; private business; personal business