supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
crying oneself to sleep; giving up in frustration; accepting meekly; being compelled to accept a situation
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
course (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; course (of events, action, etc.); direction (e.g. an argument is heading in); reasoning; logic
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs (e.g. in life); vicissitudes; small and large waves
merrymaking (esp. wine and women); pleasures
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at someone's expense)
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
shallow thinking; imprudence; rashness; quick temper; short temper
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
to be helpful; to be useful
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
direct control; direct supervision
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
being painfully true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
self-abasement; self-depreciation; humility
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
to wear the mantle of (borrowed) authority and misuse it