to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
knowing; (an) acquaintance
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
movements; sitting and standing
hearing; audible sound; rumour; rumor; tasting (alcohol, tea, etc.)
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
forced laugh; forced smile
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
execution; enforcing; carrying out; giving alms; giving food to the poor or monks
student council (details vary widely but a body of students that takes part in overseeing student behaviour or student activities)
uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
second day of the month; two days
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
spare energy, time or money; remaining strength; reserve power; money to spare
increasing the number of staff; hiring more people
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion
head of the student council; president of the student council
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all