stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
letter; missive; note; mail
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
showing one's face in public; facing another person
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
this world; this life; world of the living
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
such; like that; that sort of; very
society; the world; the times
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
go that far; to that extent
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
danger; peril; hazard; risk
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
together; at the same time; same; identical
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
police officer; policeman; policewoman
district of a town; city block (of irregular size)