degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
nine parts; ninety percent; mostly; nine percent
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
28th day of the month; 28 days
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
to come to one's senses; to calm down
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
limited time; limited-time offer
to be kind to; to treat kindly
foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
to look around; to survey
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)