true state; actual condition; reality
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
lazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to set off an explosive; to start a fire under someone; to motivate someone with rough words
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
principal; head teacher; headmaster; headmistress
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
material; materials; data; information; documents
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
to grow angry; to display one's anger
hey there; I say; see here
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
sudden change; complete change
pushy; pushing; self-assertive
none of your business; not your concern
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
if you do this; if this is the case
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
guidance; lead; introduction; good offices; guide; primer
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff