clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
can't go on like this; can't stand it anymore; can't take it any longer
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
it seems so; that's what it looks like
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
to concede one is entirely in the wrong (for the sake of argument)
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
extremely; very; really; super; so
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
and; thereupon; because of that
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
government office; public office
application; request; petition
one (thing); one piece; one item
to be biased; to be prejudiced; to be partial; to be one-sided
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear