burden; nuisance; bother; hanger-on; dependent; parasite
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
it's no joke; gimme a break!
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
incoming telephone call; telegram received
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
but; however; provided that
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
delivery; transfer; hand-over
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
in unison; as one; united
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
dealing with; coping with
everyone; everybody; ladies and gentlemen
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
escorted person; person being guarded; ballast tamper; tamping machine
river; stream; River; the ... river
following; pursuing; tracking; shadowing; tailing; chasing
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
dispute; contention; conflict; controversy
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
court (of law); courtroom