hi; hello; hey; listen!; oh; come on!
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
economic slump; hard times; poor (business); dull; gloomy; cheerless
the other day; lately; recently; during this period
children's game in which (at least three) people stand back to back to each other and shove vigorously backwards
to brave a danger; to take a risk
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
according to; due to; by (means of); because of; via; on the basis of
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
honorific affix; honorific prefix
reopening; resumption; restarting
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
fixed date; appointed date; set date; deadline; due date
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
outward; superficial; external; apparent
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
eagerly; earnestly; zealously; wholeheartedly; diligently; assiduously
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
rash; eruption (in response to a skin irritant); influence; crazy about; having an affectation concerning all things surrounding something (esp. a language, a culture, etc.)
priority; order of precedence
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness