by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
financial difficulty; distress
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
shamelessly; acting brazenly unaffected; being resigned to (disgrace)
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; luxuriant (vegetation)
frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere
journal; magazine; periodical
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
clothes hook; clothes hanger
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
scattered; separated; dispersed
to some extent; to a certain extent
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
to be injured; to sustain a wound
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put a person to sleep
complete set; all; everything
critical (condition); serious
that's the way it is; such is life
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...