that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
training; drill; practice; discipline
to be helpful; to be useful
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to lose heart; to become discouraged; to be crestfallen; to be utterly disheartened
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
to fall off; to tumble down
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
with a start; with a jump
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)