very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
office chair; desk chair; computer chair
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
special duty; being in sole charge of a duty; senior managing director; executive director
correction; rectification; mending; repair
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect
being forced to commit seppuku; to be forced to bear responsibility and resign from one's position
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
groping in the dark; exploring new avenues without having any clues
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
to pull a wry face; to screw one's face up; to pucker one's face; to scowl; to grimace; to frown
to go past; to pass; to pass by
corridor; hallway; passageway
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
in person; personally; directly
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
who on earth; just exactly who; who the heck
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to say; to be pleased to say
as expected (positive events); as hoped for