to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
first meeting; first interview with
arrogance; insolence; disrespect
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
such; this sort of; like this
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
trivial; not amounting to much
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
had better ...; had better not ...
being too late; losing one's final chance
each of the three being different from the other two; each of the three having his (her) own way
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement