considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
(horse-drawn) cab; gharry; fiacre
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
whimpering; sniveling; sobbing
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
extinguishing a fire; (Edo-period) fireman
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
steamed towel; steaming hot towel
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
flaw; defect; fault; (legal) fault; flaw
one's habitual behaviour (behavior); day-to-day conduct
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
accomplishment; execution
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
mean; malicious; scheming; wicked; black-hearted
to fight (with); to cross swords; to compete (with); to argue (with); to have an argument; to have a dispute
calculating; sly; cunning; flirty; flirtatious
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
for this very reason; that is exactly why
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
secret; private; surreptitious
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
reason; logic; method; system; order
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement