at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to get distracted; to jump off the track
long distance; long haul; long-distance race
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
to run around; to bustle about
(verbal) message; word (from someone)
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
central meaning; principal meaning; prioritizing of will (over reason or emotion); one's lord's will; one's master's intention
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
fault; trouble; damage (to a part of the body); injury; problem; hitch
dial (of a meter, watch, etc.); face (of a clock); keyboard (on a typewriter, etc.); letter board (communication aid for people unable to speak); communication board
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
stepping back; drawing back
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
with a click; with a clink; with a snap; firmly; tightly; compactly
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
suggestive; pregnant (e.g. pregnant pause)
just because; even if; even though
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
gatekeeper; doorman; porter
hook; hook bracket (Japanese quotation mark)
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance