day after day; day by day
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
fear; dread; fright; terror; trepidation; panic
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
formal; stiff; pompous; stern; solemn; grave
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
claw sharpening; scratching post (for cats); claw sharpener
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
with a loud, shrill laugh; with a cackle; (laughing) wildly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
(state of) house arrest; (state of) confinement
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at someone's expense)
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
dull; uninteresting; boring; drab
sickroom; hospital room; ward
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to pay with one's own money; to pay out of one's own pocket
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
manner of using one's hands