to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
unlimited; endless; boundless; infinite
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
to (see and) choose; to select; to diagnose (as); to judge; to estimate; to liken (to)
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
smooth (i.e. without problems)
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
good humour (humor); good mood
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
display window; shop window; store window
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
first-class goods; A-grade product
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
100,000; hundred thousand
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
to come of age; to become an adult; to become fully qualified; to stand on one's own
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
turning to the left; left turn
and yet; though; when; in spite of
drunk driving; drink-driving; driving while intoxicated; drinking and driving; driving under the influence (of alcohol)
to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
turning to the right; right turn
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
succession; continuation; series; sequence
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
dry taste (e.g. sake, wine); a liking for sake; one who likes sake; salty (taste); harsh; scathing
marking; grading; scoring
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder