murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
at work; in the midst of work; working
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
scorch; burn; burnt rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
humorous; funny; amusing; laughable; hilarious; comical
considerably; fairly; quite
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
sense of smell; olfaction
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable