encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
is something that; is that which
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
to have a talk; to tell a story
to be enlivened; to be exhilarated
to be on the same wavelength; to think alike; to get along
to redeem (from sin); to save
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
one's true worth; one's true self; what one is really made of
such ... as; or some such
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
currently popular; in fashion; trendy
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
Mt.; Mount; (fig.) Mt.; (fig.) Mount
Michelin (tyre manufacturer); Michelin Guide (rating hotels and restaurants)
three stars (shape); three stars (rating); Orion's belt; Chinese "Three Stars" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
together; at the same time; same; identical
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant