troublesome; annoying; complicated
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
to complain; to make a complaint
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
absolutely; positively; decidedly
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
large serving; large portion
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
single word; a few words; brief comment
tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
the same generation; coeval
and various other things; and many others; and all the rest; and so on and so forth
(physical) growth; development
source of worry; source of distress
vigorously (burning); furiously; fiercely
at least; at most; (even) just
to mix; to stir; to blend
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
to offer (put up) resistance
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for