while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
opposite side; other side
to let loose (e.g. a fart); to utter (e.g. a lie); to do
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
external (hard drive, disk drive, etc.)
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
serious accident; major incident
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
serious; not joking; straight
receipt (of a letter, money, etc.); acceptance; receiving
simmer; bubble out; flow out
resentment; indignation; anger
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
to apologize; to apologise
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
with these words; while saying
to take into consideration; to use one's discretion
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to press a question; to cross-examine
discretion; consideration; allowance
school; proof (of a book, document, etc.); counter for proofs
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo