(verbal) abuse; speaking ill of people; bad-mouthing; name-calling; slander; abusive language
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to pause; to have a short intermission
annoyance (to); bane (of); constant worry (to)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply
from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
blood is thicker than water
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
to thrust down; to push off
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
main guest; guest of honor; guest of honour
to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; in haste
to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind
patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to dig out; to gouge out; to scoop; to ladle; to jerk (one's chin)
one's older sister and her husband