surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
impossible; unlikely; improbable
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
something; some kind of; for some reason
such; like that; that sort of; very
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
grandfather; male senior-citizen
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
all present; all concerned; all of us
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
chance; stroke of luck; (curious) turn of events
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
to become excited; to grow lively
every person; each one; everybody
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
notice; attention; observation
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
presumptuous; arrogant; audacious; forward; insolent
present; gift; to give a present or gift
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
collaboration; joint work
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention