hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
Fukuoka (city, prefecture)
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
article; thing; object; property; real estate
claim (for compensation); customer complaint seeking compensation; (general) complaint; objection
intention; idea; inclination; wish
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
demolition; pulling down; destruction; dismantling
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
eighth day of the month; eight days
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
free (of charge); gratuitous
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
disorder; chaos; confusion
origin; beginning; genesis; primeval; primordial; primitive
to rampage; to run wild; to go berserk; to be violent (waves, wind, etc.); to be rough
to run about trying to escape
to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books
to have meaning; to be meaningful
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
to be smeared; to be covered
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection
to blaze; to burn brightly
older sister and younger brother