very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
to raise one's voice; to shout
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative
back off!; leave me alone!
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
screening (a movie); showing
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
official in charge; person in charge
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
hey there; I say; see here
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
not worth considering; out of the question
kanji "strike" radical at right (radical 66)
to keep (a person) waiting
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling