to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
something; some kind of; for some reason
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
without cause; without reason
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to manage something successfully; to be successful
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
cake wrapped in bamboo leaves
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
just because; even if; even though
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
society; the world; the times
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
opening and shutting; opening and closing
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now