to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear
contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
pretending not to see (something); turning a blind eye (to); closing one's eyes (to)
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
whenever (each time) one sees (it)
two colours; two varieties; two types
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having chewed on a bitter bug
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
grown man; grown woman; grown-up person; sensible person
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
making rapid progress; making great advances; rush; dash; onslaught
house where one was born; one's parents' house
cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)
to come down in the world; to fall low; to be ruined; to be reduced to poverty; to fall on hard times
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
experiment; experimentation