special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
with these words; while saying
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
contract; compact; agreement
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
pause (in speech, writing, etc.); punctuation; break; end; (place to) stop
business that exploits its employees (e.g. through unpaid overtime)
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
to be worried; to be troubled
cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to go out and away; to leave
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
smoothly; easily; readily
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
worldview; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung; setting (for a fictional work); world; universe
general framework; broad outline; rough idea; generally; broadly; in broad terms
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
editor (in publishing, etc.)
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
pair; two kinds; two ways
(divine) revelation; divine oracle
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)
material; materials; data; information; documents
story; tale; talk; discussion
to assemble; to put together; to set up; to form (words, sentences, etc.)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
ten; 10; ten years of age
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back