to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to put on airs; to swagger; to act self-importantly
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
young girl; lass; adolescent female
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
living thing; living creature; animal; life
genuine article; real thing; real deal
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
unique; peculiar; singular
reason; cause; circumstances
all eyes; public attention
to collect; to assemble; to gather
seat; seats; stands; grandstand; bleachers
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff