loop; band; loop (programming); loop (railway line); time loop; temporal loop
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
to worry; to fret; to get anxious
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
prevention of crime; security (device, camera, etc.)
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
unladylike; unbecoming; immodest; unthinkable; impossible; ridiculous
arbitration; intercession; mediation
discord; breaking up (e.g. friendship)
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
big hit; smash hit; popular item (e.g. movie, music)
to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
barely miss (meeting someone, catching a train, etc.)
(mind and) spirit; life energy; vitality; essence
rush; rush hour; rush print (in films, anime, etc.); lighter aboard ship; LASH
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)