to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
internal conditions; true state of affairs
by sheer strength; by brute force
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
extreme logic; extreme argument; unreserved argument
hard-liners; diehards; hawks
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
talking while standing; standing around talking
shutting tightly; making airtight; sealing hermetically
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
to be curious; to wonder; to marvel
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
unfavourably; unfavorably; disparagingly; insultingly; ill
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
justice; fairness; impartiality
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
reaction; response; reaction
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
courteous; decorous; polite
play; sport; romp; frolic; joke; prank
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
10^12; 1,000,000,000,000; trillion; sign; omen; indication
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
difficult problem; challenge
unreasonable idea; illogical plan; illogical move (in shogi or go)
some people; a few people; several people
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability