to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
residence; stay; (job) posting; residential police box; residential police box officer
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
serious; not joking; straight
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual
to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle
short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
major incident; major happening; big scandal
third day of the month; three days
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
patriarch; head of a family
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
two times; twice; two degrees
to repeat; to do something over again
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
well connected; well known; having a large, diverse circle of acquaintances
kindness; intimacy; friendship
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
escaping from prison; jailbreak