strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to speak; to hear a voice
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
to say; to be called; to do
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to be subject to punishment; to be punished
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
to wait for one's punishment; to wait before one gets what's coming to one; (lit.) to wash one's neck and wait (i.e. for one's beheading)
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
to encourage to do (something); to urge a person on; to demand action; to spank; to give a spanking; to hit someone on the bottom
at once; immediately; right now
unfortunately; sorry, but ...