(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
to rest one's chin in one's hands
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to be embarrassed; to lose face
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
silly person; dumb-bunny; dope
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
ban; prohibition; interdiction; injunction
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
to take a breath; to take a short rest
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
mixture of fact and fiction; half-truth
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
to taste; to savor; to relish
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
tedious; boring; being fed up with
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love