mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
literally; to the letter; literal
matter of time; question of time
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
future (usually near); prospects
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence