to understand (each other); to comprehend
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
something or other; somehow
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
refresh (e.g. memory, one's spirits, etc.)
to jabber; to chatter; to chat with
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
boy; son; baby boy; young man
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to some extent; to a certain extent
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
sweet and sour; bittersweet
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
parting; separation; farewell
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose