I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
leaving a device on (e.g. TV, air conditioner); leaving something engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)
chairman; moderator; toastmaster; master of ceremonies; chairperson; host (of a TV show, etc.)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
time; hour; period; class
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
supplement; top up; complement; making up (a deficiency)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
such; like that; that sort of; very
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)