administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
grasp; catch; understanding
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
living thing; living creature; animal; life
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest
life story; personal narrative; story of one's life
information bureau; intelligence department
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to domineer; to throw one's weight around; to lord it (over)
bribe; sweetener; douceur
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
in the manner of an old person; like that of an old person; fusty; old-fashioned; fogyish
private citizen; civilian
to bail out (water); to scoop out
nearly; almost; on the verge (of happening)
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
arriving at the present; present-day; to arrive at the present day
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
right angle; perpendicular
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view