to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
independence; self-reliance
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
failed creative work; flop; dud; bomb
because of; owing to; due to
to have a hard time of it
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
moving about; stirring about
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to ask; to enquire; to query
had better ...; had better not ...
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
such; like that; that sort of; very
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to be found; to be discovered
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information