tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
police box; koban; alternation; alternating (current, stress, etc.)
right in the midst of; right at the height of
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
news; word; tidings; omen
one mountain; pile (of something); heap; hump; worst part; large profit
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
to hasten to join; to hurry to visit
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
all present; all concerned; all of us
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
about when; about what time; how soon
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
nasty; disgusting; detestable; unpleasant; disagreeable; creepy
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
in spite of; regardless of
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
sound of a camera shutter; sound of water splashing
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
in process; during execution; runtime
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
any and every thing; altogether; lock, stock, and barrel; the whole shooting match; the whole kit and caboodle; without reserve
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
(another's) daughter; young lady
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story