I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
villain; baddie; the villain's part
social status; social position; social standing
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
in its entirety; whole; wholly
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
hostility; animosity; enmity
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
this occasion; at this time; now
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
young person; servant; errand boy in a samurai family; person of lowly status
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
society; public; community; social studies
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for