to be surprised; to be astonished
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to collect; to assemble; to gather
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
leader; authority; mainstay
hostility; antagonism; opposition
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
to keep a watchful eye on
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
I see; that's right; indeed
such; this sort of; like this
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to be helpful; to be useful
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
to rustle; to sway; to stir; to flutter
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to take an aggressive position; to stir up trouble
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect