to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to recall; to remember; to recollect
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
for your information; I'm telling you
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
study; diligence; discount; reduction
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
go that far; to that extent
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account