to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
subsidence; sinking; fall (of a city, fortress, etc.); surrender; fall (in position, rank, etc.); demotion
trying to think of a way (to do); devising means (to do); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
very likely; very probable
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
surrender; capitulation; submission; yield
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
popular will; will of the people
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
I see; that's right; indeed
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to send back; to refer back
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
to deceive with smooth talk; to wheedle; to give someone a snow job
to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
is that so?; I see; right; oh
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
means; way; method; measure
meaning; significance; sense
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
motorcycle; motorbike; bike; bicycle
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)