to think (something) strange
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to get flustered; to get flurried; to get agitated; to become impatient; to hurry
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
wiles; trick; artifice; lover (male) (esp. of a prostitute)
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual
to overdo; to do too much
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to incur someone's enmity
way; method; means; resource; course
thoughtless; inconsiderate; tasteless; cruel
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
curse; divine punishment; wrath (of an angry spirit)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
river; stream; River; the ... river
to dry up; to parch; to ebb away
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
epidemic; plague; pestilence
helping hand; help; support; aid
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to listen attentively to; to be lost in
immense sum (of money); ten thousand yen
to soak into; to permeate
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
very much; very many; more and more
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
(not) a single person; (no) one
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
conquest; subjugation; overcoming
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin