fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to subsist; to keep on living
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
playing with fire; doing something dangerous; (fig.) playing with fire; playing around (with someone); flirting
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
atmosphere; mood; sentiment
instability; insecurity; crankiness
withdrawal symptoms; abstinence syndrome
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
myself; yourself; I; me; you
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
heart attack; to have a heart attack
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to rescue from; to help out of; to save