sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
period; dot character; period (era, amount of time); period
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
serious; not joking; straight
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
son of a distinguished family; son of a noble
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
every year; yearly; annually
closing party; closing event of a school, etc. festival
singing or chanting in unison
merger (of companies, towns, etc.); combination; union; amalgamation; consolidation; coalition
name; given name; first name
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
time; hour; period; class
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
composition; setting (of music)
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
contrivance; to invent; to devise; to think out
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still