to pass (of time); to elapse
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
information; making a report (to a superior)
on the least pretext; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance; at the drop of a hat
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
about; on; regarding; per; for every
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
with a start; with a jump
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
lady (of high social status; e.g. scholar, artist, critic, politician); Ms; Mrs; Miss
physical condition; state of health; shape
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
unintentionally; inadvertently; calmly; casually; nonchalantly; innocently
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to fire (from a job); to sack; to dismiss
direct appeal; direct petition
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
pulling down one's lower eyelid and sticking out one's tongue (as a taunt or gesture of contempt or rejection); no way!; no!; get lost!
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
treatment; conduct (towards another); behavior; stage performance; movements (of an actor); acting gestures
to be worried; to be troubled
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
salvation of one's country
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
clearing out people (from a room, etc.); ordering people to leave
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes