end (of play, match, etc.); closing; closing a pachinko machine (after it has paid out its designated maximum)
to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
understood; I see; OK; present; here
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
to shave off; to scrape off
proposition; thesis; notion; problem; issue; challenge
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
not necessarily so; is not always true
Sui dynasty (China, 581-618)
versatility; multiplicity of use
the way back; the way home; return trip
to head home; to leave for home
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to
an assortment; combination
to be cold (to); to ignore (someone)
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
on the way back; returning
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
good humour (humor); good mood