to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
remarkably; markedly; rapidly; sound of breaking or creaking
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to complain; to make a complaint
appearance; presence; attendance; surrender (e.g. to the police); turning oneself in
twice; again; second time
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
beyond that point; after that
separation; farewell; parting
now that; since; so long as; because
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to be prolonged; to drag on
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
estimate; estimation; valuation; quotation
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to make somebody lose face; to embarrass someone; to make someone look foolish
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to spend time (on doing something)
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)