to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous
thinking back now; looking back
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to live in hiding; to live as a recluse
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
to die by the roadside; to die a dog's death
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
the whole area; the entire region; all parts (of); the whole field (of study); every field; the whole gamut
operation (of a machine); running; working (and earning money); workload; deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release
rooting up (weeds, etc.); eradication; rooting out; stamping out
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
half joking; being (only) half serious; (in a) jocular vein
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
they; those guys; those fellows
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
to wear away; to rub down; to abrade
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
I don't give a damn; that's got nothing to do with me
to put on airs; to throw one's weight about; to swagger; to act arrogantly
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper