very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
tendency; trend; inclination
to be discouraged; to shrink from
tossing oneself about in great pain; writhing in agony
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
to say a word; to say something; to speak briefly; to give a quick holler; to let (someone) know
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to breathe out; to exhale
rest; break; recess; intermission
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to amuse oneself; to make merry
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited