to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
no!; no no!; no, not at all
Japanese laurel; spotted laurel; Aucuba japonica; live tree
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
trial; judgement; judgment
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
legal; from a legal standpoint; legally speaking; de jure
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
mental; spiritual; emotional
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
monetary; financial; pecuniary
compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
public (facilities, service, etc.); communal
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
sobriety; soberness; sober face
thorough; exhaustive; complete
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
failure; mistake; blunder
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
many; much; plenty; hardly