tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
sometimes; occasionally; now and then; from time to time
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
blunder; slip; error; error
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
to accuse somebody; to charge someone
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
to explain away; to talk one's way out of; to excuse oneself; to evade
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
the other day; some time ago; recently
notice; attention; observation
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
Japanese person; Japanese people
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
duplication; repetition; overlapping; redundancy; restoration
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
affixing; pasting; sticking
pair; two kinds; two ways
out of range; outside the limits (of...); outside (a) range; outside the scope
to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely
space; room; vacancy; opening; free time; time to spare
possession; occupation; occupancy
sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; over the top; over par
to add fuel to the fire; to make things worse; to stir things up
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity