keep it up!; way to go!; you've got it!; that's it; attaboy!; attagirl!
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
basin (e.g. between mountains)
southern part; the south (of a region)
jumping to a wrong conclusion
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
to remove obstacles in the way of one's objective; to take an indirect approach; (lit.) to fill in the outer moat
suppression (e.g. of free speech); force-out
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to slip out (e.g. of a comment, remark, etc.); to utter unintentionally; to pour from one's lips (of words); to flow freely (of speech); to rush out of one's mouth
next; secondly; subsequently
shopping; purchased goods
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
full (of a container, vessel, etc.); filled to the brim; packed; filled (with people); full
sale; sales; selling; marketing
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
entreaty; appeal; petition
about; concerning; related to; -ish
determination; resolution
to be embarrassed for a reply
whenever necessary; as needed; as required; at any time; at all times
hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
reception room; parlor; parlour
head of a ward; mayor of a ward; chief administrator of a ward
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
fast-talking; rapid talking
race (of people); type of person
to worry (about); to be concerned (about); to have trouble doing ...; to struggle to ...
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility