sympathy; compassion; pity
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
(being) worth seeing; impressive
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
glamorous; charming; fascinatingly elegant; lovely; gorgeous; beguiling
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
smallish; on the small side
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
conscious; deliberate; intentional
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
narrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
sincere; earnest; serious
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
very improbable; vanishingly unlikely; only with a miracle
caller; visitor; company; guest
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
finally; in the end; after all that; eventually; on top of all that