to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to stare back at; to look back at
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
even more; still more; further
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to look away; to avert one's eyes
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
senior high school student
every year; yearly; annually
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
to become clear; to be made public