never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
turmoil; chaos; confusion
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
obstetric analgesia during labor and delivery (e.g. epidural); painless childbirth
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to open (one's eyes) wide
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
victim; injured party; sufferer
grumbling; muttering; complaining; moaning
with these words; while saying
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
half the body; half length
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)