guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to be silent; to say nothing
to apologize; to apologise
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
fair and square; open and aboveboard
martial arts area (within a school, gym, etc.)
ringing; throbbing violently
climax; peak; zenith; apex
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
bamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stick
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
reaching; attaining; arrival
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
interesting; fascinating; intriguing; amusing; funny; comical
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
not factored in; not included in calculations; unaccounted for; unplanned for
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
every evening; night after night
stubborn (obstinate) father; pig-headed old man
name; given name; first name
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
lodging together; training camp; boarding house
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining