expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to jabber; to chatter; to chat with
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to act cocky; to put on airs; to be full of oneself
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
as before; as ever; as it was originally
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
such; like that; that sort of
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to be silent; to say nothing
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party
no!; no no!; no, not at all
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
saving (e.g. energy); cutting down on (e.g. alcohol); save; save
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
is that so?; I see; right; oh
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach