to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
until now; so far; up to the present
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
to pick up; to find; to gather
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
to rumble; to thunder; to roll about (people, large objects); to wander about without a fixed workplace, home, etc.; to hang around; to loiter
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
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
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
somehow; for some reason or other
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
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)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
one thin flat object; one sheet
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
chief (of police); head (of office)
MI6 (from Military Intelligence Section 6); Secret Intelligence Service (UK); SIS
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned