to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
single word; a few words; brief comment
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
understood; I see; OK; present; here
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
with a friendly grin; smilingly
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
school rules; school regulations
article (in document); provision; stripe; streak; although; though
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
that's the way it is; such is life
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances