one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
deep-seated grudge; hatred
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
major premise (in a syllogism); important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued
heartache; ache in one's heart; emotional pain
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
to be extremely embarrassed; to burn with shame
faulty statement; misleading statement; misunderstanding caused by a misleading statement
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
tea container (usually for thick tea used at the tea ceremony)
to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle
winter vacation; winter holidays
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
one-ring scam; one ring; disconnecting a call after one ring has gone through
landline telephone; fixed-line telephone
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
prime minister; chancellor (Germany, Austria, etc.); premier
lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)
about; concerning; related to; -ish
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
deep-seated; deep-rooted; ingrained
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
foreign-made car; imported car; paddle wheel
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
black suit; mourning clothes; black-suited staff member (e.g. in restaurant, sex establishment, etc.)
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court