to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
female high school student
composition (of painting); structural outline; compositional arrangement
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
messenger; envoy; emissary
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
information technology; IT
rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; maker (person or device that makes something)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
older sister; elder sister
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
(police) lineup; identification parade; choice of faces
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
about; on; regarding; per; for every
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
the other day; a few days ago