dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to fight against; to oppose; to face
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
exchange; reciprocation; give-and-take; reply; riposte
to look unconcerned; to assume a composed look
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
to incur someone's enmity
condition; figure; appearance; voice
to be lured; to be tempted; to go along with somebody's suggestion; to be talked into doing
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
doubt; skepticism; scepticism; disbelief
to have a stuffed nose; to have a stuffy nose
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
deep inside; innermost place
chair; stool; post; office; position
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to use completely; to use up; to exhaust; to exhaust somebody's civility; to give up (on someone)
to come back; to return; to recur
autosuggestion; self-suggestion
whole story; full picture; full particulars
carefully made; carefully produced; quality product; product made with care
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum