the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely (not)
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
parting ways after a quarrel
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
had better ...; had better not ...
proposal; proposition; suggestion
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
seeming to want to say something; looking like one wants to give one's opinion
calendar; calender (machine for flattening things)
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
entering a mountain area (for climbing); entering a monastery; coming to live in a temple
prohibition; inhibition; ban
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
8th day of the month; eight days
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
destination (one is heading towards); goal
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
(very) quick; rapid; swift; speedy; prompt; expeditious
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal