immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
close; intimate; on good terms
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
competition; rivalry; something worth doing
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to be stubborn; to be obstinate; to be perverse; to not give in
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to refer to; to use as reference
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
difficult to ...; hard to ...
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
wrong; different; not like that
that; the matter in question
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
private; personal life; (one's) privacy