seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
manners; behavior; behaviour
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
ago; since; before; previous
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
until now; so far; up to the present
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
bedroom; bedchamber; (arch.) roost; (arch.) nest
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
it is not (like that) either
rather; better; instead; if anything
caller; visitor; company; guest
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
intention; idea; inclination; wish
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness