one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
solely; entirely; only; or
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
even so; anyhow; at any rate
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
dimness; obscurity; indistinctness; unclear; unintelligible
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
physical education; PE; gym (class)
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
prickling; stinging; tingling
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
clock to be placed on tables, bookshelves, etc. (as opposed to a watch)
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly