to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
single word; a few words; brief comment
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
such; like that; that sort of; very
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
sharp-eared; have sharp ears; picks things up fast
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
unofficial report; confidential report
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to have an eye on; to zero in on
reproachful; hateful; bitter
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
extraordinary; unusual; strange; unexpected
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around