doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
to make coffee; to brew coffee
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to leave behind; to misplace; to forget
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
even if; even though; however; no matter how
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
to keep (a person) waiting
clearing one's throat; cough
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
birds of a feather flock together
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
likability; favorability; popularity
environment; circumstance
first meeting; first interview with
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
I can relate (to that); that happens to me as well; that's all too familiar to me; something often encountered or experienced; something many people can relate to; all-too-familiar story
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to see through; to see the true nature of something
to overdo; to do too much
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
recreation; diversion; relaxation
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
unqualified; without qualifications
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
first offence; first offense; first offender
sudden impulse; passing fancy
living by oneself; living alone
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary