gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
one eye; discerning eye; excellent judgement
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
role of a villain (film, drama, etc.); bad-guy role; social outcast role
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to take someone's life; to kill someone
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
showing one's face in public; facing another person
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
just because; even if; even though
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
else; in addition; besides
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
unexpectedly; surprisingly
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
omen; portent; sign; presage; harbinger; premonition
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole