chat over tea; gossip; small talk
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
sovereignty; supremacy; dominion
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
blind (devotion, faith, etc.); reckless
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
tendency; trend; inclination
and then; and so; and; so then
mass communication; mass media
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to tame (an animal); to domesticate
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
training; drill; practice; discipline
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
had better ...; had better not ...
to read the situation; to sense the mood; to read the room
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
(one's) speech; expression of views; discussion
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)