ill-natured; mean; mischievous; nasty; unkind; teasing
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
come on; hurry up; chop chop; yeah; that's right; exactly
to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
to move (house); to change residence
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
peaceful; quiet; uneventful
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane
although I say; although one might say; although called
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
to shut oneself in (one's house, room, etc.); to confine oneself (to); to barricade oneself (in a building); to entrench oneself; to hole up
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
night duty; night shift; night work
late at night; small hours of the morning
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
speaking voice; talking voice