to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
early ripening rice; early-ripening fruit (grain, etc.); person who becomes physically or mentally mature at an early age
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
matter causing distress; something causing worry
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
at a moment's notice; readily
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
best regards; please take care of; please do
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
smoky; awkward; ill at ease
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
24 hours; twenty-four hours
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message
can't help; won't make much difference
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
handyman; utility man; odd-job man
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to leave something as it is
to come around to do; to become inclined to do; to get excited about; to take an interest