to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
last week; the week before
beep; honk (car horn); buzz (buzzer); boo (wrong answer, like buzzer on quiz shows)
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
every year; yearly; annually
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to lose interest (in); to grow less enthusiastic
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
sash clip (fastener); ornament worn over an obi
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
until now; so far; up to the present
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
lifestyle; way of life; daily goings-on; daily habits
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
while; during (the time when)
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
look!; there!; here!; that is
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying