now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
adaptability; capacity for adaptation
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
fluent (in a language); flowing
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
their Majesties the Emperor and Empress
almost every day; almost daily
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to say; to tell; to state; to do
second day of the month; two days
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress