to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
such ... as; or some such
person living with a family; lodger; housemate; flatmate; roommate
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
together; at the same time; same; identical
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to gather; to collect; to assemble
conference room; council room
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
this is why; this means; it is the case that
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
most part; greater part; majority
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
total number of votes cast
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
to come to an end; to close the curtain
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament