quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
clearing one's throat; cough
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
from the beginning; from scratch
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
to look forward to something
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
preparatory phase; preparatory period
and (also); both ... and; as well as
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
being very busy; busyness
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
(program of) entertainments; special events; exhibitions; amusements; attractions
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to antagonize; to provoke antipathy
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself