to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
payment (for labour); pay; charge; wages
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
decorum; propriety; politeness
irritation; annoyance; frustration
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
such ... as; or some such
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
adviser; someone to consult with; someone to turn to about one's concerns; confidant
to form a pair; to pair up
white (complexion); fair-skinned
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
narrow; thin (sized); slender
tall figure; high stature
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
useless; worthless; absurd; baloney
instant; moment; for an instant
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
I see; that's right; indeed