nonetheless; nevertheless; but; (and) yet
to arrest; to capture; to seize
keep it up!; way to go!; you've got it!; that's it; attaboy!; attagirl!
busy; having no time (for)
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
handle; grip; stalk (of a mushroom, leaf, etc.)
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
too much for one to handle; unmanageable; uncontrollable
to make an appearance; to show up
avenue; boulevard; tree-lined street
this occasion; at this time; now
to be discouraged; to be disheartened
negotiations; bargaining; talks; making demands
tranquil; calm; quiet; mild (weather); balmy
each; respectively; individually; separately
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
death in battle; death on the battlefield
to relate at great length; to dwell eloquently (on)
subordinate work; assistant; domestic duties; servant; maid
to abridge; to shorten; to economize
mischief; (child's) prank; (extramarital) affair
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
to observe carefully; to make sure
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
surely; upon my word; by Jove; (with neg) by no means; never
as you see; as you can see
quite; utterly; really; completely
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
Chinese poem with five characters per line
to forget to say; to forget to mention
to have learning; to be educated
gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip