small; fine; detailed; stingy
to detain; to check; to restrain
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
violence; reckless action; (an) outrage
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
indulgence (esp. in the Catholic Church); excuse; justification; rationalization
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to get strong; to gain strength
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
scenery; scene; landscape
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
sharply; harshly; stingingly
to be pleased with; to be to one's liking
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
prayer (for something); supplication
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)