standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious
(another's) daughter; young lady
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
together; at the same time; same; identical
hard (life); tough (world)
society; the world; the times
several people; a few people
family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate
visitor (to a factory, school, lab., etc.)
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
sweet half sake; sweet drink made from fermented rice
to pull a wry face; to screw one's face up; to pucker one's face; to scowl; to grimace; to frown
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to provide; to arrange; to install
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
person concerned; person qualified; person in question; party; litigant (legal)
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
to happen to hear; to overhear
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily