expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful
sharp parting remark; parting threat
to swagger; to strut; to be confident; to have no worries
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
no matter what anyone says; regardless of what is said
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
with a whoosh; quickly (moving); instantaneously
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
no!; no no!; no, not at all
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
being cleared (of doubt, misgivings, etc.); being dispelled; melting away; melting (of ice)
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
kitchen; financial situation; finances