to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
since when; from when; how long
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
close; intimate; on good terms
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
restoration; repair; mending
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
legitimate; orthodox; traditional
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to put one's heart and soul (into); to completely devote oneself (to)
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
companion; partner; spouse
huge rock; firmness; solidity
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
factional dispute; factional strife; rivalry between factions
intensification; aggravation
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
wherein; therein; thereinto
to show understanding; to appreciate; to be positive about
fixed number; certain number; given number; definite number
regret; remorse; repentance; contrition
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
proposal; motion; recommendation
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
attendance; participation; presence
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap