unable to leave the work at hand; right in the middle of something; tied up; busy
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
leaving one's seat (before an event is over); excusing oneself (from a meeting, conversation, etc.)
upon arrival of an item (items); as soon as one arrives
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
dark side (of nature, town, etc.)
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
empty (e.g. argument); insubstantial; hollow; fruitless
new land; new world; new sphere of activity
long time; long interval; for quite some time
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
enough is enough; no further!
popular person; favorite; favourite
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to cut (someone) down; to slay
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
not permitting; not authorizing
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
hearsay; learning by hearsay
(having) life-and-death power (over)
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain
losing move (go, shogi); move that costs one the game
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
having one's own way; giving free rein to one's desires; acting as one pleases
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
for a certain reason; owing to unavoidable circumstances
way; method; means; resource; course
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
again and again; repeatedly