opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
grave marker; gravestone; headstone; writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
how many years; how long; what year
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
to stop walking; to pause
affectation; showiness; pretence
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle
main question; real issue at hand
to the best of one's meager ability; the little help one can be; though my help might not be worth much
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to throw at; to turn; to raise
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
quarrel; dispute; argument
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