main building (of a manor); central room (of a house)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
energy; vigor; vigour; vitality
patching (clothing); darning; cobbling together (other people's writings, thoughts, etc.); gathering
every month; each month; monthly
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
to continue to work; to work away (at)
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to be softened; to calm down
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
outside of; not covered by
heart; guts; nerve; central part
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
even more; still more; further
temporary; transient; trifling; slight; negligent
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
maker; builder; creator; tenant farmer
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
even though; despite; when
study; learning; tutorial
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
door; gate; opening; title page
person concerned; interested party; related party
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
to yell; to rant; to rave
to say; to tell; to state; to do
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message