a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
service station; gas station; shortstop; sporty sedan; steamship; SS; Secret Service
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
in that way; thus; so; so?
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
midway; halfway through; in the course of
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
absorption; suction; attraction
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
had better ...; had better not ...
tomoe; heraldic design composed of two or more interlocked comma-shaped figures
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
cancellation; withdrawal; asking to be excused; begging off; not taking
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to strip; to peel; to tear off
to be surprised; to be astonished
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)