handling things like an adult; behaving like a mature grown-up
trifle; insignificant thing; (only) this much
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to become lost (e.g. of dignity); to be sullied
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
banquet or reception hall
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
smoothly; easily; readily
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to begin talking; to open up