manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
don't you think?; indicates question
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to have a talk; to tell a story
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
considerably; greatly; a lot
to call; to invite; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to ride
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to turn towards; to point
suspicious-looking; fishy
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
regret; repentance; remorse
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
relatively; comparatively
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
express home delivery service; express home delivery parcel (box, etc.)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
name; given name; first name
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
that's the way it is; such is life
troublesome; annoying; complicated