to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
middle of the night; dead of night
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
something (equipped) with legs; sole of foot; one's manner of walking
exterior; surface; outside; outward appearance; looks
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
electricity; (electric) light
company president; manager; director
evaluation; appraisal; assessment; judgement; estimation; criticism
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
to concern; to be related
absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted
economic slump; hard times; poor (business); dull; gloomy; cheerless
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight