that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
fortune-telling; divination
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
January; first month of the lunar calendar
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
in that way; thus; so; so?
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
freezing; turning into ice; freezing; locking up; freezing (in one's tracks); frieze (part of an entablature between the architrave and the cornice)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
clip-clop; clippety-clop; clamshell cellphone; flip cellphone
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
father; dad; husband; you; he
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
beginning; outset; first; onset
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)