to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
very interesting; of great interest
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
again; once more; a second time
to sink (into); to get depressed
number one; first; best; most; game; round
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to stop oneself from crying; to hold back tears
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to be silent; to say nothing
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
silence (not speaking); muteness
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation); unable to read the room
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
what kind of; what sort of; what
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
chilly; rather cold; somewhat cold
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
imagination; supposition; guess
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)