to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
nothing but; except; no more than
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to repeat; to do over again
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor); research assistant
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to take (someone) to task; to tell off severely; to give a good talking-to; to scold
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to order; to command; to appoint
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently