in the end; on top of that
systematic; regular; routine
grotesque; disgusting; gross
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to knock down; to knock out
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
right hook (e.g. in boxing, etc.)
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
gentle; mild; meek; tender
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
to set about in earnest; to put one's back into something
uneventfully; without incident; without a hitch; peacefully
outline; summary; gist; roughly; about; nearly
distrust; unjust suspicion
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
being quick-eared; having sharp ears; being first to know about something
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
re-examination; reinvestigation
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
deposit; earnest payment; earnest money
fee contingent upon success; contingency fee; completion bonus
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into
to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words