difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as ...
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
there is nothing; having nothing
mimicry; mimesis; camouflage
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
I see; that's right; indeed
flexible body (esp. in gymnastics); agile physique
inside; interior; inner part
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
growing en masse in one location (of plants); living gregariously (of animals); living in flocks, herds, colonies, etc.; all living creatures
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
go on!; right!; here goes!
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that