to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
particularly; only; in the case of
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
had better ...; had better not ...
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
castella (type of sponge cake)
kitchen; financial situation
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)
very bad condition; awful state; night-soil reservoir dug in a field; night-soil pot; earthenware vessel; earthen urn
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
originally; by nature; from the start
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult