serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
number one; first; best; most; game; round
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
such; this sort of; like this
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
such; like that; that sort of; very
meaning; significance; sense
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to flare up; to fly into a rage
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
instead; but (on the other hand)
strict observance; rigid adherence; scrupulous compliance
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else