to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
time; hour; period; class
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
supply; provision; raising; procurement
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
how; in what way; by what means
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)