smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to be worried; to be troubled
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
late at night; at a late hour
by today; before the day is over
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to begin making a sound (ringing, singing, crying, etc.)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
character of a place; situation; location; occasion
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
forcibly; against one's will
to squeeze out; to wring out
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
falling with a splat; oozing; dripping
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)