break in contact; not hearing from; having no communication with
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
note (letter) left behind; will
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to cease; to stop; to be over
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
testimony; (verbal) evidence
after that; afterwards; thereafter
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
knowing; (an) acquaintance
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
to install (a king, emperor, etc.); to appoint (to a post); to promote; to assign (to study under)
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future