hospitalization; hospitalisation
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
beginning of next week (usu. Monday); early next week
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to be postponed; to be deferred; to be delayed
(not) so much; (not) that much
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
depending on the answer; hinging on the reply
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
because of; owing to; due to
rest; break; recess; intermission
plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
carrying on one's back (e.g. baby); piggyback ride
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
thought; consideration; thinking
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
having a crisp appearance; stiffly; tensely; smartly (e.g. dressed); neatly
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
heart; guts; nerve; central part
thumping (heart); banging; pounding; racing
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
residing; living; dwelling
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue