after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
to turn completely into; to become completely
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
otherwise; if not; or else
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
if it is the case that ...
having served one's purpose; being finished (with); business settled
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
general situation; general trend; general tendency; way things are moving; current (of the times); tide (e.g. of public opinion)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
don't you think?; indicates question
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
to breathe while sleeping
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
didn't stir an inch; not stirring a muscle
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
to bite off; to gnaw through
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)