at work; in the midst of work; working
to detain; to check; to restrain
hostility; animosity; enmity
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
quick-tempered; impatient
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
dead of night; shades of night; black of night
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
to make an appearance; to show up
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
(received) favor, kindness or blessing (favour)
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
otherwise; or else; if not
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
can do nothing but (do); cannot help (doing) something
nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta); Japanese pear; Asian pear; sand pear; apple pear
finishing blow; coup de grâce
impassioned speech; fervent speech
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
feeling keenly; fully realizing
(musical) conductor; commander; leader; director
to be somewhat stylish; to be somewhat chic