arrogance; insolence; disrespect
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
the other day; a few days ago
guess; conjecture; surmise
exactly as stated; verbatim
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug
this is why; this means; it is the case that
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
some people; a few people; several people
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
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
instant; moment; for an instant
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to conceal one's true nature or feelings; to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
every person; every mouth; every entrance
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to speak; to say; to vocalize
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
ordinary citizen; the general public
intention; idea; inclination; wish