unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to be silent; to say nothing
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
beginning; outset; first; onset
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
masculine woman; mannish woman; feminine man; effeminate man; intersexual; hermaphrodite
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
horn; alarm; whistle; foghorn
railway crossing; railroad crossing; starting line; scratch; determination; stepping over the edge of the ring
alarm (fire, burglar, railroad-crossing, etc.); sensor
summer vacation; summer holiday
marital quarrel; argument between husband and wife
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
supplementary lecture; supplementary lesson; extra classes
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
serious; severe; grave; acute
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
family vacation; family trip
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
all over; filled in; complete; total; clichéd; hackneyed; plaintext