famous piece of music; excellent song; (musical) masterpiece
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
while looking on in blank amazement; before one's very eyes; before one knew what was happening
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
by sheer strength; by brute force
to smash down; to batter down; to beat in; to destroy
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to make a speech; to address
(feeling) impatient; irritated; irritating; frustrated; frustrating; vexed
in the meanwhile; during the time
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to fly around; to scatter
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
to accept; to receive; to agree
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour