to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
retirement home; old people's home; senior citizens' home
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
settlement; solution; resolution
pleasant feeling; good vibes
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
number of large objects such as cars, computers, etc.
to increase; to add to; to augment
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
character leitmotif; character theme song
wired; cabled; communication by wire
heavy rotation; frequently broadcasting or listening to the same music; frequently wearing the same outfit
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
retainer; retinue; servant
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
variety show (e.g. on TV)
to become desperate; to give in to despair
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
judgement; judgment; appraisal (e.g. of an antique); evaluation; forensics; (criminal) identification
police officer; policeman; constable
trial; judgement; judgment
courtroom sketch; courtroom illustration
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
observer; spectator (e.g. in court); (member of the) public; visitor; audience; gallery
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
Final Fantasy (RPG series)
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)