seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
single seater (e.g. boat, aeroplane, airplane)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
to kill by burning to death
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
forcibly; against one's will
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
speech; expression; wording; language
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
common sense; general knowledge; common knowledge
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
elementary; basic; rudimentary
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
Safety (gridiron football position)
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
while; during (the time when)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
to become conscious; to recover one's senses; to snap out of it
to speak; to say; to vocalize
heated wire; infrared rays; heat rays
second; secondary; quadratic (function, equation, etc.); second-order
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to find out; to discover; to locate
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
though; notwithstanding; although