to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
existence; possession; having; limited company
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
being startled; getting a shock
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
absolute best; very finest; top-class; first-rate; elite
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
in the meanwhile; during the time
boy; son; baby boy; young man
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
bento; Japanese box lunch
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
rather; better; instead; if anything
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute