percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
negotiations; discussions; connection
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
leadership; initiative; spearhead
comprehensive; composite; all-embracing
to put into effect; to put into practice
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
homeroom; form room; form class
bell signalling that work, class, etc. will formally begin shortly; first bell; warning bell
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
the matter you have been talking about
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
evacuation order; evacuation notice
the whole area; all areas
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
clearing one's throat; cough
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
to stop talking; to break off; to pause