tediously (explain, complain, etc.); repeatedly; persistently; insistently; ad nauseam; at great length
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
to be mentally fatigued; to tired to the bone
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
technique; art; skill; move
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
not a word to anyone; keep it secret; mum's the word
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
(wanting something so badly that) one can almost taste it; (lit.) a hand reaches out from one's throat
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
powerful person; influential person
head; brains; intelligence
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell