as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
it is not (like that) either
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
time; season; period; phase; stage
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
just because; even if; even though
everyday life; daily life
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
study; research; investigation
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
even if not; even without
in one's own way or style
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
mental; psychological; physical
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
common use; communal use; sharing
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do