etc.; et cetera; and so on
humming a tune (while doing something else)
rhythmical; rhythmic; well-paced
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
comfortably warm; steaming hot (food); piping hot; glowing (with warmth)
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
perfect score; full marks; perfect; entirely satisfactory; excellent
longed-for; anxiously awaited
uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
to fan; to incite; to instigate
irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy
to be at a loss for words
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
outlet (for one's anger, etc.); place (to turn one's eyes, vent one's dissatisfaction, etc.); place to put something; place to dispose of something
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
to complete decisively; to do to completion
in full force; in great numbers; in droves; large-scale project; grand plan
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
how long; how far; how much
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
secondary; of secondary importance
I don't give a damn; I wouldn't know; that's got nothing to do with me
good (person, nature, etc.); good-natured; virtuous; honest
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued; major premise (in a syllogism)
putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the means for the end; getting one's priorities backwards
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad