small quantity; little; little while; short distance
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
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
progressive form; in progress (e.g. of a project)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
how; in what way; how about
to become pale; to turn pale
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
now; the present time; just now; another; more
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
town; city; municipal; urban
legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
bounds; limits; boundary fence (esp. of horse-riding ground)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
such ... as; or some such
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
don't you think?; indicates question
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
self-consciousness; self-awareness