obedience; submission; resignation
to have a reason; to have an excuse
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
dignity; majesty; sanctity
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
miserable; wretched; lonely; dreary; shabby; comfortless
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
rather; better; instead; if anything
to wake up (someone; by calling out); to awaken; to bring back (e.g. memories); to evoke; to recall
selfishness; egotism; egoism; egocentricity
serious look (on one's face); straight face
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
door; gate; opening; title page
to telephone; to make a phone call
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
being about to cry; the verge of tears
happening; (unexpected) incident; unforeseen event; surprising occurrence
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
(major) mark; level; barrier; 100-yen unit (stock market)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
incident; affair; happening; event
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
hard (e.g. penis); strong (e.g. beat of music); throbbing (e.g. headache); blaring (e.g. rock music)
to the very end; to the bitter end; to the last; to the hilt; thoroughly
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health