previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
moment by moment; hour by hour
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
failure; mistake; blunder
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to look away; to avert one's eyes
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to press a question; to cross-examine
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
of course; certainly; naturally
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
preface; introduction; preamble
short pause; short interval
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; tackling; challenging (someone to a contest)
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
deciding match; play-off; runoff
important points; main points
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
immediately; right away; at once; instantly