master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
running away; escaping on foot
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
stinging hair (of a nettle, caterpillar, etc.)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
regret; repentance; remorse
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
holder (of a record, title, permit, etc.)
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
consultation; consulting; consul
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
long ago; once upon a time
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)
daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
engagement; business; affair; use; need
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl