clearing one's throat; cough
insolent fellow; rude fellow
chair; stool; post; office; position
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
depression; low spirits; luxuriant (of vegetation)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
sleeplessness; insomnia; wakefulness
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash
to have sex; to bang someone
to be dizzy; to feel faint; to feel giddy
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
sound sleep; good sleep; quiet sleep
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
the other day; lately; recently
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
medicine; agent; (chemical) substance; drug; dose
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...