temporary; transient; trifling; slight; negligent
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
odds and ends; all; every
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
this and that; various things
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
correction; revision; amendment
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
capable of anything; liable to do
cowardice; timidity; bashfulness
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
historic; historical; traditional
to step on a landmine; to really step in it; to screw up; to open up a can of worms
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward