smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
every year; yearly; annually
how long; how much; to what extent
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
presumption; assumption; estimation
(period of) a year; during an era
to be surprised; to be astonished
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
unnatural death; accidental death; violent death
what percentage; what ratio; what rate; what proportion
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
as (for); for; in the capacity of
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
discovery; detection; finding
difficult to ...; hard to ...
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
Buddhist priest; monk; boy
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
how; in what way; by what means
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street