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
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
love triangle; eternal triangle
to two-time; to play it both ways; to sit on the fence
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
tangle; entanglement; snarl; complication; difficulties; trouble
marriage fraud; fake marriage
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
surroundings; environs; circumference
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
without; unless; have to do
raindrops; falling drop of water; intravenous drip; IV; drip-feed
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
all night long; all through the night
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to gather; to collect; to assemble
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing