like this; this sort; this way
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes; remains (of war dead)
to mourn for; to grieve for; to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.); to hold a memorial service for; to hold a funeral service for
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcome
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
soldier; combatant; warrior
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
master; expert; brilliant move (in go, shogi, etc.); excellent move
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
to be indebted; to be under an obligation
article to be delivered; present
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
course; route; path; process; stages
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
bad news; news of a death; death notice
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
superior; superiors; senior
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law