to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
to telephone; to make a phone call
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
firm promise; definite promise
a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible
chief; head (of an office, of a laboratory)
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
several minutes; a few minutes
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
to raise one's voice; to shout
puffing motion (when blowing, spitting, etc.); pouting (with displeasure)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
timewise; temporal; chronal
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
running as fast as one can
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
motive power; driving force
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to pile up; to accumulate
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
each and all; every single one; everybody
moaning; muttering; complaining
suspension (of a transportation service); cancellation; stoppage
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
flaw; defect; problem; inconvenient
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover